EmergencyNumber

EmergencyNumber is a ruby gem for the Emergency Number API application.

• Returns handy object to for any emergency numbers for any country in the world.
• Takes in one argument - country code. Country can be an ISO3361-1_alpha-2 or ISO3361-1_numeric code.
• Authentication is not required. Rate limit is the same as it is mentioned in Emergency Number API docs.

Requirements

• Ruby 2.0.0 or higher

Installation

Add this line to your application's Gemfile:

gem 'emergency_number'

And then execute:

$ bundle

Or install it yourself as:

$ gem install emergency_number

Usage

require "emergency_number"

Examples

$ EmergencyNumber.get_country(:us) # or EmergencyNumber.get_country(840)
$ EmergencyNumber.get_country(:in) # or EmergencyNumber.get_country(356)
$ EmergencyNumber.get_country(:fr) # or EmergencyNumber.get_country(250)
$ EmergencyNumber.get_country(:au) # or EmergencyNumber.get_country(36)

$ @result = EmergencyNumber.get_country(:us)
{
    :disclaimer => "The data from this API is provided without any claims of accuracy, you should use this data as guidance, and do your own due diligence.",
         :error => "",
          :data => {
           :country => {
                  :name => "United States of America",
               :ISOCode => "US",
            :ISONumeric => "840"
        },
         :ambulance => {
              :all => [""],
              :gsm => nil,
            :fixed => nil
        },
              :fire => {
              :all => [""],
              :gsm => nil,
            :fixed => nil
        },
            :police => {
              :all => [""],
              :gsm => nil,
            :fixed => nil
        },
          :dispatch => {
              :all => ["911"],
              :gsm => nil,
            :fixed => nil
        },
        :member_112 => false,
         :localOnly => false,
            :nodata => false
    }
}

Retrieving Data

$ @result.data
{
       :country => {
              :name => "United States of America",
           :ISOCode => "US",
        :ISONumeric => "840"
    },
     :ambulance => {
          :all => [""],
          :gsm => nil,
        :fixed => nil
    },
          :fire => {
          :all => [""],
          :gsm => nil,
        :fixed => nil
    },
        :police => {
          :all => [""],
          :gsm => nil,
        :fixed => nil
    },
      :dispatch => {
          :all => ["911"],
          :gsm => nil,
        :fixed => nil
    },
    :member_112 => false,
     :localOnly => false,
        :nodata => false
}

Retrieving country name

$ @result.data.country.name
=> "United States of America"

Development

After checking out the repo, run bin/setup to install dependencies. Then, run bundle exec rspec 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 tags, and push the .gem file to rubygems.org.

Contributing

Bug reports and pull requests are welcome on GitHub at https://github.com/shayonj/emergency_number. This project is intended to be a safe, welcoming space for collaboration, and contributors are expected to adhere to the Contributor Covenant code of conduct.

GEM License

MIT License

Data License

Open Database License