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| BSD 3-clause "New" or "Revised" License | MIT License |
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Calling Ruby Methods in C: Avoid Memory Leaks
If you want to see a real-world example, I encourage you to read the RGeo codebase as we recently switched to going full rb_protect. We even have some functions, such as rgeo_convert_to_geos_geometry, that propagate this state for simpler usage. This function is a good place to start digging around.
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How to Parse Arguments in Your Ruby C Extension
In the RGeo lib, our first design choice was to have an API that only uses variadic length arguments. No keywords, no blocks. This can be very limiting, and we are now using the Primitive way to allow more convoluted arguments.
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A logo for RGeo
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What are some alternatives?
Geocoder - Complete Ruby geocoding solution.
OpenCage Geocoder - Ruby client for the OpenCage geocoding API
Geokit - Official Geokit Gem. Geokit gem provides geocoding and distance/heading calculations. Pair with the geokit-rails plugin for full-fledged location-based app functionality.
Google Maps for Rails - Enables easy Google map + overlays creation in Ruby apps
geoip - The Ruby gem for querying Maxmind.com's GeoIP database, which returns the geographic location of a server given its IP address
Geo::Coord - Simple yet useful Geo Coordinates class for Ruby
GeoNames - GeoNames API's wrapper (gem)
honua - A Ruby mapping library to stitch geographic map images based on map tiles provided by a rastered tile server.
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ip2location-io-ruby - IP2Location.IO Ruby SDK allows user to query for an enriched data set based on IP address and provides WHOIS lookup api that helps users to obtain domain information.