Module: GeoKit::IpGeocodeLookup

Defined in:

lib/dm-geokit/ip_geocode_lookup.rb

Overview

Contains a class method geocode_ip_address which can be used to enable automatic geocoding for request IP addresses. The geocoded information is stored in a cookie and in the session to minimize web service calls. The point of the helper is to enable location-based websites to have a best-guess for new visitors.