Yandex Translator API

Text translating by Yandex Translator API

Installation

Add this line to your application's Gemfile:

gem 'yandex-translator-api'

And then execute:

$ bundle

Or install it yourself as:

$ gem install yandex-translator-api

Create Translator object.

  require 'yandex'
  translator = Yandex::Translator.new(api_key: 'api_key')

Request for getting possible translation directions is #langs.

  translator.langs

It returns array of possible translations or error.

  {
    "dirs"=>[
      "az-ru",
      "be-bg",
      "en-ru"
    ]
  }

Request for detecting language of the text is #detect.

  translator.detect text: 'Hello', hint: 'en,de'

It returns locale of the text or error.
text - text for detecting, required param
hint - list of possible languages

  {
    "code"=>200,
    "lang"=>"en"
  }

  {
    :error=>"Bad Request"
  }

Request for translating of the text is #translate.

  translator.translate text: 'Hello', from: 'en', to: 'ru'

It returns translated text or error.
text - text for detecting, required param
from - language of the text
to - translating direction, required param

  {
    "code"=>200,
    "lang"=>"en-ru",
    "text"=>["привет"]
  }

  {
    :error=>"Bad Request"
  }

Bug reports and pull requests are welcome on GitHub at https://github.com/kortirso/yandex-translator-api.

The gem is available as open source under the terms of the MIT License.