Class: Graticule::Geocoder::MetaCarta

Inherits:

Rest

• Object
• Base
• Rest
• Graticule::Geocoder::MetaCarta

Defined in:

lib/graticule/geocoder/meta_carta.rb

Overview

Library for looking up coordinates with MetaCarta’s GeoParser API.

labs.metacarta.com/GeoParser/documentation.html

Constant Summary

Constants inherited from Base

Base::USER_AGENT

Instance Method Summary

• #initialize ⇒ MetaCarta constructor

  :nodoc:.

• #locate(location) ⇒ Object

  Finds location and returns a Location object.

Constructor Details

#initialize ⇒ MetaCarta

:nodoc:

# File 'lib/graticule/geocoder/meta_carta.rb', line 10

def initialize # :nodoc:
  @url = URI.parse 'http://labs.metacarta.com/GeoParser/'
end

Instance Method Details

#locate(location) ⇒ Object

Finds location and returns a Location object.

# File 'lib/graticule/geocoder/meta_carta.rb', line 15

def locate(location)
  get :q => location.is_a?(String) ? location : location_from_params(location).to_s, :output => 'locations'
end