Module: YellowApi::Client::FindBusiness

Included in:

YellowApi::Client

Defined in:

lib/yellow_api/client/find_business.rb

Instance Method Summary

• #find_business(what, where, options = {}) ⇒ Hash

  Returns a listing of businesses matching specified criteria.

Instance Method Details

#find_business(what, where, options = {}) ⇒ Hash

Note:

Max 5000 results returned

Returns a listing of businesses matching specified criteria

Examples:

YellowApi.find_business("restaurant", "Toronto")
YellowApi.find_business("h%C3%B4tels", "cZ-73.61995,45.49981")

Parameters:

• what (String) —

  Keyword search term. Any text string. For example “restaurant”. Non-ASCII characters should be escaped

• where (String) —

  The location to search. May be a location name or coordinate in format cZlongitude,latitude.

• options (Hash) (defaults to: {}) —

  A customizable set of options

Options Hash (options):

• :pg (Integer) —

  The requested page. Default 1. Max 50.

• :lang (String) —

  en - English (default), fr - French

• :pgLen (Integer) —

  Number of results per page. Default 40. Max 100.

• :sflag (String) —

  Search flags. bn - what is a business name, fto - results have photos, vdo - results have videos

Returns:

• (Hash)

See Also:

• http://www.yellowapi.com/docs/places/#findbusiness

# File 'lib/yellow_api/client/find_business.rb', line 23

def find_business(what, where, options = {})
  options[:what]  = what
  options[:where] = where

  get('/FindBusiness/', options)
end