Placed
Placed is a gem created to raw interact with google api places.
It is in a completely embryonic state, and (for now) is not recommended for use in production projects.
But ... you could use it at your own risk!
Installation
Add this two lines to your application's Gemfile:
gem 'httparty'
gem 'placed'
And then execute:
$ bundle
Then...
$ rails g placed:config
It creates Placed gem configuration file at config/placed.yml, feed it with your base config + a valid Google Places API KEY
Usage
Instantiate a place
@somewhat = Placed::Location.new(address: "Calle Mallorca 401 08013 Barcelona", name: "Sagrada Familia")
Play a bit.. (all results are in json, directly from the Places API)
@somewhat.location
Returns a json object, which is to be used to send to the API
@somewhat.put
Perform a post, sending the object and loading it into the API
@somewhat.remove
Perform a post, deleting object from the API
@somewhat.reference
Returns the API unique identifier
@somewhat.get_coords
Just query the api, and transforms the address in coordinates
@somewhat.place
Returns information about whether or not it is loaded in the api
Contributing
- Fork it
- Create your feature branch (
git checkout -b my-new-feature) - Commit your changes (
git commit -am 'Added some feature') - Push to the branch (
git push origin my-new-feature) - Create new Pull Request