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22 changes: 13 additions & 9 deletions lib/event_tracker/integration/google_analytics.rb
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class EventTracker::Integration::GoogleAnalytics < EventTracker::Integration::Base
def init
<<-EOD
(function(i,s,o,g,r,a,m){i['GoogleAnalyticsObject']=r;i[r]=i[r]||function(){
(i[r].q=i[r].q||[]).push(arguments)},i[r].l=1*new Date();a=s.createElement(o),
m=s.getElementsByTagName(o)[0];a.async=1;a.src=g;m.parentNode.insertBefore(a,m)
})(window,document,'script','//www.google-analytics.com/analytics.js','ga');
# The following is for initializing GA4. Uncomment it if you aren't already including GA4 on the site:

ga('create', '#{@key}', 'auto', {'name': 'event_tracker'});
ga('event_tracker.send', 'pageview');
EOD
# <<-EOD
# (function(w,d,s,l,i){w[l]=w[l]||[];w[l].push({'gtm.start':
# new Date().getTime(),event:'gtm.js'});var f=d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0],
# j=d.createElement(s),dl=l!='dataLayer'?'&l='+l:'';j.async=true;j.src=
# 'https://www.googletagmanager.com/gtag/js?id='+i+dl;f.parentNode.insertBefore(j,f);
# })(window,document,'script','dataLayer', '#{@key}');

# gtag('js', new Date());
# gtag('config', '#{@key}');
# EOD
end

def track(event_name, properties = {})
%Q{ga('event_tracker.send', 'event', 'event_tracker', '#{event_name}');}
properties_js = properties.to_json
%Q{gtag('event', '#{event_name}', #{properties_js});}
end
end