zone_detect

ZoneDetect

Find time zone from given coordinates.

The gem builds on and is namesake of https://github.com/BertoldVdb/ZoneDetect, third-party license included in LICENSE.

Installation

Install the gem and add to the application's Gemfile by executing:

$ bundle add zone_detect

If bundler is not being used to manage dependencies, install the gem by executing:

$ gem install zone_detect

Usage

require "zone_detect"

zd = ZoneDetect.new('/path/to/data.bin')
zd.find(59.329, 18.063)
# => "Europe/Stockholm"

# Alternative usage:
ZoneDetect.configure do |config|
  config.timezone_data_path = '/path/to/data.bin'
end
ZoneDetect.find(59.334, 18.063)
# => "Europe/Stockholm"

Development

After checking out the repo, run bin/setup to install dependencies. Then, run rake test to run the tests. You can also run bin/console for an interactive prompt that will allow you to experiment.

To install this gem onto your local machine, run bundle exec rake install. To release a new version, update the version number in version.rb, and then run bundle exec rake release, which will create a git tag for the version, push git commits and the created tag, and push the .gem file to rubygems.org.

License

LICENSE