Class: GoogleLocationsClient

Inherits:
Base
  • Object
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Defined in:
lib/whos_using_what/api_clients/google_locations_client.rb

Instance Attribute Summary

Attributes inherited from Base

#set_paths

Instance Method Summary collapse

Methods inherited from Base

set_paths

Constructor Details

#initialize ⇒ GoogleLocationsClient

Returns a new instance of GoogleLocationsClient.



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# File 'lib/whos_using_what/api_clients/google_locations_client.rb', line 7

def initialize

  #todo pull this from config file if this becomes needed
  @google_api_key = ""

end

Instance Method Details

#api_get_google_location_data(zip_code) ⇒ Object 



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# File 'lib/whos_using_what/api_clients/google_locations_client.rb', line 15

def api_get_google_location_data zip_code

  params = "q=" << zip_code
  "&output=json"
  "&key=" << @google_api_key


  @geo_code_api_url_base = "http://maps.google.com/maps/geo?"

  begin
    rawHtml = RestClient.get(@geo_code_api_url_base << params)
  rescue Exception => e
    puts e
  end

  json_resp = JSON.parse(rawHtml.body)

  resp_map = nil
  begin
    resp_map = json_resp["Placemark"][0]
  rescue

  end

  if !resp_map
    return nil
  end
  resp_map
end

#get_coords_from_google_location_resp_helper(resp_map) ⇒ Object 



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# File 'lib/whos_using_what/api_clients/google_locations_client.rb', line 46

def get_coords_from_google_location_resp_helper resp_map

  keys_arr1 = ["Point", "coordinates", 0]
  keys_arr2 = ["Point", "coordinates", 1]

  part1 = MapDataExtractionUtil.safe_extract_helper keys_arr1, resp_map, nil, nil
  part2 = MapDataExtractionUtil.safe_extract_helper keys_arr2, resp_map, nil, nil

  arr = [part1, part2]

end