Class: Geocoder::Lookup::Base

Inherits:
Object
  • Object
show all
Defined in:
lib/geocoder/lookups/base.rb

Direct Known Subclasses

Bing, Freegeoip, GeocoderCa, Google, Yahoo, Yandex

Instance Method Summary collapse

Instance Method Details

Return the URL for a map of the given coordinates.

Not necessarily implemented by all subclasses as only some lookups also provide maps.



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# File 'lib/geocoder/lookups/base.rb', line 45

def map_link_url(coordinates)
  nil
end

#search(query) ⇒ Object

Query the geocoding API and return a Geocoder::Result object. Returns nil on timeout or error.

Takes a search string (eg: “Mississippi Coast Coliseumf, Biloxi, MS”, “205.128.54.202”) for geocoding, or coordinates (latitude, longitude) for reverse geocoding. Returns an array of Geocoder::Results.



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# File 'lib/geocoder/lookups/base.rb', line 25

def search(query)

  # if coordinates given as string, turn into array
  query = query.split(/\s*,\s*/) if coordinates?(query)

  if query.is_a?(Array)
    reverse = true
    query = query.join(',')
  else
    reverse = false
  end
  results(query, reverse).map{ |r| result_class.new(r) }
end