GitHub - SweetIQ/expostal: Elixir binding for Libpostal - a library for parsing/normalizing street addresses around the world. Powered by statistical NLP and open geo data.

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Elixir binding for Libpostal - a library for parsing/normalizing street addresses around the world. Powered by statistical NLP and open geo data.

The package can be installed by adding expostal to your list of dependencies in mix.exs:

iex> Expostal.parse_address("615 Rene Levesque Ouest, Montreal, QC, Canada")

%{city: "montreal", country: "canada", house_number: "615",
  road: "rene levesque ouest", state: "qc"}

iex> Expostal.expand_address("781 Franklin Ave Crown Hts Brooklyn NY")

["781 franklin avenue crown heights brooklyn new york",
  "781 franklin avenue crown heights brooklyn ny"]