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diff --git a/lib/google_translate.rb b/lib/google_translate.rb
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+require 'rubygems'
+require 'net/http'
+require 'open-uri'
+require 'cgi'
+require 'json'
+
+def detect_language(request, translate_string)
+    google_api_key = ''
+    user_ip = URI.encode(request.env['REMOTE_ADDR'])
+    translate_string = URI.encode(translate_string)
+    url = "http://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/services/language/detect?v=1.0&q=#{translate_string}&userip=#{user_ip}"
+    if google_api_key != ''
+        url += "&key=#{google_api_key}"
+    end
+    response = Net::HTTP.get_response(URI.parse(url))
+    result = JSON.parse(response.body)
+    result['responseData']['language']
+end