CAPostalCode
Guesses the Canadian province or territory (region) based on the postal code.
For provinces and Yukon, it will guess based on the first letter. For Northwest Territories and Nunavut, it will check the first two or three characters.
Usage
CAPostalCode.guess_region("G1A 1A1")
# => "QC"
CAPostalCode.guess_region("X0C 1A1")
# => "NU"
CAPostalCode.guess_region("B6A 1A1")
# => "NS"
Installation
In your Gemfile:
gem "ca_postal_code"
Or install it yourself:
$ gem install ca_postal_code
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/joallard/ca-postal-code.