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module ActsAsGeocodable #:nodoc:
  module RemoteLocation #:nodoc:

    # Get the remote location of the request IP using http://hostip.info
    def remote_location
      if request.remote_ip == '127.0.0.1'
        # otherwise people would complain that it doesn't work
        Graticule::Location.new(:locality => 'localhost')
      else
        Graticule.service(:host_ip).new.locate(request.remote_ip)
      end
    rescue Graticule::Error => e
      logger.warn "An error occurred while looking up the location of '#{request.remote_ip}': #{e.message}"
      nil
    end

  end
end

ActionController::Base.send :include, ActsAsGeocodable::RemoteLocation

Version data entries

4 entries across 4 versions & 1 rubygems

Version	Path
acts_as_geocodable-2.0.3	lib/acts_as_geocodable/remote_location.rb
acts_as_geocodable-2.0.2	lib/acts_as_geocodable/remote_location.rb
acts_as_geocodable-2.0.1	lib/acts_as_geocodable/remote_location.rb
acts_as_geocodable-2.0.0	lib/acts_as_geocodable/remote_location.rb