From 862bbcb8e15ce36d061e60302f61dcfbb4709ddd Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Alex Reisner <alex@alexreisner.com> Date: Fri, 23 Oct 2009 12:41:35 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] Remove code that compensated for Google's ISO 8859-1/UTF-8 encoding bug (now fixed). --- lib/geocoder.rb | 7 +------ 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 6 deletions(-) diff --git a/lib/geocoder.rb b/lib/geocoder.rb index 0360fd85..13d543d0 100644 --- a/lib/geocoder.rb +++ b/lib/geocoder.rb @@ -209,15 +209,10 @@ module Geocoder # Query Google for geographic information about the given phrase. # Returns the XML response as a hash. This method is not intended for # general use (prefer Geocoder.search). - # - # Google's XML document has incorrect encoding (says UTF-8 but is actually - # ISO 8859-1). We have to fix this or REXML won't parse it correctly. - # This may be fixed in the future; see the bug report at: - # http://code.google.com/p/gmaps-api-issues/issues/detail?id=233 # def self.search(query) if doc = _fetch_xml(query) - REXML::Document.new(doc.sub('UTF-8', 'ISO-8859-1')) + REXML::Document.new(doc) end end -- GitLab