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joost / google_places_client.rb
Last active August 29, 2015 14:02
Super Simple Google Places API Ruby Client
# This gist is turned into a gem: https://github.com/joost/google_places_api
require 'hashie'
require 'faraday'
require 'faraday_middleware'
# Created our own very simple Google Places API client since the google_places gem
# is returning incorrect results.
# Usage:
# client = GooglePlacesClient.new(key: API_KEY)
# response = client.get('textsearch', query: 'something')
# ref = response.body.results.first.reference