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Geosupport Examples

Example scripts demonstrating python-geosupport usage.

Running Examples

Basic Usage

# Run any example directly
python handle_similar_street_names.py
python pandas_simple.py
python pandas_multiprocessing.py

Available Examples

Example	Description
handle_similar_street_names.py	Extract similar street names when Geosupport returns a "NOT RECOGNIZED" error
pandas_simple.py	Geocode addresses in a pandas DataFrame
pandas_multiprocessing.py	Parallel geocoding using multiprocessing for large datasets

Using Docker

NYC Planning's docker-geosupport image includes python-geosupport pre-installed.

# Build the examples container
docker build . -t geosupport-examples 

# Run examples
docker run -it --rm --volume ${PWD}:/examples geosupport-examples pandas_simple.py 
docker run -it --rm --volume ${PWD}:/examples geosupport-examples pandas_multiprocessing.py 

Output files will be saved to ./data/ directory.