Class: FindPlace

Inherits:
Object
  • Object
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Defined in:
lib/findplace.rb

Overview

This file contains the function for decoding client request.

The core logic is implemented here.

Class Method Summary collapse

Class Method Details

.search_nearby(google_api_key, client_ip, type) ⇒ Object

Class method that reads the client IP,decodes it to find the location coordinates using GeoCoder

Uses the decoded coordinates and Client Request Type to find locations using GooglePlaces API



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# File 'lib/findplace.rb', line 12

def self.search_nearby(google_api_key,client_ip,type)
    #ip which we used to test  
    #client_ip = '115.248.107.225'  
    coordinates=Geocoder.coordinates(client_ip)
    begin
        if coordinates.nil?
           searched_places = ["No Results,Request Time Out"]
        else
           searched_places= Array.new
           lng=coordinates[1].to_f
           lat=coordinates[0].to_f
           client = GooglePlaces::Client.new(google_api_key)
           results = client.spots( coordinates[0].to_f, coordinates[1].to_f, :radius=> '5000', :types => type)
            if results.length == 0
                searched_places = ["Sorry...........No results for Your Search"]
            else  
                results.length.times do |i|
                    searched_places[i] = results[i].name, results[i].vicinity, results[i].lng, results[i].lat     
                end 
            end  
        end
    rescue 
        searched_places = ["Invalid API Key"]
    end    
    return searched_places
end