This package takes an input CSV file with one column of address data and returns geocodes from Google's Geocoding API. Only geocodes with a single, complete result having location_type "ROOFTOP" are returned.

These instructions will get you a copy of the project up and running on your local machine for development and testing purposes.

node 8.x or greater

A step by step series of examples that tell you have to get a development env running

Change to the newly project directory

$ cd geocoding

Install dependencies (only necessary for development)

$ npm install

Add environment variable containing Geocoding API Key (Optional)

$ export GEOCODING_API_KEY=testkey

Update config file config.js. maxAPICallsPerSecond is set to 50, the default for the Google Geocoding service. Update inputFile to match the name of the file in the input directory.

module.exports = {
  apiKey: process.env.GEOCODING_API_KEY,
  maxApiCallsPerSecond: 50,
  inputFile: "Addresses.csv"
};

Run the script with the environment variable set

$ npm start

or

Run the script without the environment variable set

$ GEOCODING_API_KEY=testkey npm start

Output is logged to the console.

Tests are run with Jest

$ npm test

To test continuously

$ npm run test-watch

Lint the project

$ npm run lint

• Node - Node and native modules
• Jest - Testing
• ESLint - Linting
• Prettier - Code formatting

This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the LICENSE.md file for details