From b3b13a451aa0d77638e24a0c5dffa3d466f8fb08 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Alex Reisner <alex@alexreisner.com> Date: Fri, 1 Apr 2011 01:16:15 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] Clean up code comments. --- lib/geocoder/calculations.rb | 12 +++++------- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) diff --git a/lib/geocoder/calculations.rb b/lib/geocoder/calculations.rb index 6c180030..bd0ed118 100644 --- a/lib/geocoder/calculations.rb +++ b/lib/geocoder/calculations.rb @@ -22,24 +22,22 @@ module Geocoder KM_IN_MI = 0.621371192 ## - # Calculate the distance spanned by one - # degree of latitude in the given units. + # Distance spanned by one degree of latitude in the given units. # def latitude_degree_distance(units = :mi) 2 * Math::PI * earth_radius(units) / 360 end ## - # Calculate the distance spanned by one degree of longitude - # at the given latitude. This ranges from around 69 miles at - # the equator to zero at the poles. + # Distance spanned by one degree of longitude at the given latitude. + # This ranges from around 69 miles at the equator to zero at the poles. # def longitude_degree_distance(latitude, units = :mi) latitude_degree_distance(units) * Math.cos(to_radians(latitude)) end ## - # Calculate the distance between two points on Earth (Haversine formula). + # Distance between two points on Earth (Haversine formula). # Takes two sets of coordinates and an options hash: # # * <tt>:units</tt> - <tt>:mi</tt> (default) or <tt>:km</tt> @@ -63,7 +61,7 @@ module Geocoder end ## - # Calculate bearing between two sets of coordinates. + # Bearing between two points on Earth. # Returns a number of degrees from due north (clockwise). # # Also accepts an options hash: -- GitLab