ChicagoBusinessLicenses

Welcome to your new gem! In this directory, you'll find the files you need to be able to package up your Ruby library into a gem. Put your Ruby code in the file lib/chicago_business_licenses. To experiment with that code, run bin/console for an interactive prompt.

Allows you to access City of Chicago's Business Licenses public API from ruby.

Installation

Add this line to your application's Gemfile:

gem 'chicago_business_licenses'

And then execute:

$ bundle

Or install it yourself as:

$ gem install chicago_business_licenses

Usage

To get all of the City of Chicago Business Licenses, run this code:

licenses = ChicagoBusinessLicenses::License.all

To get all of the City of Chicago Employees with a search keyword, run this code:

licenses = ChicagoBusinessLicenses::License.search('renew')

Replace 'renew' with your own search keyword.

Development

After checking out the repo, run bin/setup to install dependencies. Then, run rake spec to run the tests. You can also run bin/console for an interactive prompt that will allow you to experiment.

To install this gem onto your local machine, run bundle exec rake install. To release a new version, update the version number in version.rb, and then run bundle exec rake release, which will create a git tag for the version, push git commits and tags, and push the .gem file to rubygems.org.

Contributing

Bug reports and pull requests are welcome on GitHub at https://github.com/[USERNAME]/chicago_business_licenses.

License

The gem is available as open source under the terms of the MIT License.