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load ./chilkat.dll
# This example assumes the Chilkat API to have been previously unlocked.
# See Global Unlock Sample for sample code.
set http [new_CkHttp]
# Use this online tool to generate code from sample JSON: Generate Code to Create JSON
# The following JSON is sent in the request body.
# {
# "text": "I need to send a package to my friend Amanda Miller’s house at 525 Winchester Blvd in San Jose (that's california, obviously). The zip code there is 95128."
# }
set json [new_CkJsonObject]
CkJsonObject_UpdateString $json "text" "I need to send a package to my friend Amanda Miller’s house at 525 Winchester Blvd in San Jose (that's california, obviously). The zip code there is 95128."
CkHttp_SetRequestHeader $http "API-Key" "{{API_KEY}}"
CkHttp_SetRequestHeader $http "Content-Type" "application/json"
# resp is a CkHttpResponse
set resp [CkHttp_PostJson3 $http "https://api.shipengine.com/v1/addresses/recognize" "application/json" $json]
if {[CkHttp_get_LastMethodSuccess $http] == 0} then {
puts [CkHttp_lastErrorText $http]
delete_CkHttp $http
delete_CkJsonObject $json
exit
}
set sbResponseBody [new_CkStringBuilder]
CkHttpResponse_GetBodySb $resp $sbResponseBody
set jResp [new_CkJsonObject]
CkJsonObject_LoadSb $jResp $sbResponseBody
CkJsonObject_put_EmitCompact $jResp 0
puts "Response Body:"
puts [CkJsonObject_emit $jResp]
set respStatusCode [CkHttpResponse_get_StatusCode $resp]
puts "Response Status Code = $respStatusCode"
if {$respStatusCode >= 400} then {
puts "Response Header:"
puts [CkHttpResponse_header $resp]
puts "Failed."
delete_CkHttpResponse $resp
delete_CkHttp $http
delete_CkJsonObject $json
delete_CkStringBuilder $sbResponseBody
delete_CkJsonObject $jResp
exit
}
delete_CkHttpResponse $resp
# Sample JSON response:
# (Sample code for parsing the JSON response is shown below)
# {
# "score": 0.9710697187242877,
# "address": {
# "name": "Amanda Miller",
# "address_line1": "525 Winchester Blvd",
# "city_locality": "San Jose",
# "state_province": "CA",
# "postal_code": "95128",
# "address_residential_indicator": "yes"
# },
# "entities": [
# {
# "type": "person",
# "score": 0.9519646137063122,
# "text": "Amanda Miller",
# "start_index": 38,
# "end_index": 50,
# "result": {
# "value": "Amanda Miller"
# }
# },
# {
# "type": "residential_indicator",
# "score": 0.9519646137063122,
# "text": "house",
# "start_index": 54,
# "end_index": 58,
# "result": {
# "value": "yes"
# }
# },
# {
# "type": "address_line",
# "score": 0.9805313966503588,
# "text": "525 Winchester Blvd",
# "start_index": 63,
# "end_index": 81,
# "result": {
# "line": 1,
# "value": "525 Winchester Blvd"
# }
# },
# {
# "type": "number",
# "score": 0.9805313966503588,
# "text": "525",
# "start_index": 63,
# "end_index": 65,
# "result": {
# "type": "cardinal",
# "value": 525
# }
# },
# {
# "type": "city_locality",
# "score": 0.9805313966503588,
# "text": "San Jose",
# "start_index": 86,
# "end_index": 93,
# "result": {
# "value": "San Jose"
# }
# },
# {
# "type": "state_province",
# "score": 0.9805313966503588,
# "text": "california",
# "start_index": 103,
# "end_index": 112,
# "result": {
# "name": "California",
# "value": "CA"
# }
# },
# {
# "type": "postal_code",
# "score": 0.9519646137063122,
# "text": "95128",
# "start_index": 149,
# "end_index": 153,
# "result": {
# "value": "95128"
# }
# }
# ]
# }
# Sample code for parsing the JSON response...
# Use this online tool to generate parsing code from sample JSON: Generate JSON Parsing Code
set score [CkJsonObject_stringOf $jResp "score"]
set Name [CkJsonObject_stringOf $jResp "address.name"]
set Address_line1 [CkJsonObject_stringOf $jResp "address.address_line1"]
set City_locality [CkJsonObject_stringOf $jResp "address.city_locality"]
set State_province [CkJsonObject_stringOf $jResp "address.state_province"]
set Postal_code [CkJsonObject_stringOf $jResp "address.postal_code"]
set Address_residential_indicator [CkJsonObject_stringOf $jResp "address.address_residential_indicator"]
set i 0
set count_i [CkJsonObject_SizeOfArray $jResp "entities"]
while {$i < $count_i} {
CkJsonObject_put_I $jResp $i
set v_type [CkJsonObject_stringOf $jResp "entities[i].type"]
set score [CkJsonObject_stringOf $jResp "entities[i].score"]
set text [CkJsonObject_stringOf $jResp "entities[i].text"]
set start_index [CkJsonObject_IntOf $jResp "entities[i].start_index"]
set end_index [CkJsonObject_IntOf $jResp "entities[i].end_index"]
set Value [CkJsonObject_stringOf $jResp "entities[i].result.value"]
set Line [CkJsonObject_IntOf $jResp "entities[i].result.line"]
set v_Type [CkJsonObject_stringOf $jResp "entities[i].result.type"]
set resultName [CkJsonObject_stringOf $jResp "entities[i].result.name"]
set i [expr $i + 1]
}
delete_CkHttp $http
delete_CkJsonObject $json
delete_CkStringBuilder $sbResponseBody
delete_CkJsonObject $jResp
Curl Command
curl -X POST
-H "API-Key: {{API_KEY}}"
-H "Content-Type: application/json"
-d '{
"text": "I need to send a package to my friend Amanda Miller’s house at 525 Winchester Blvd in San Jose (that\'s california, obviously). The zip code there is 95128."
}'
https://api.shipengine.com/v1/addresses/recognize
Postman Collection Item JSON
{
"name": "Parse an Address",
"event": [
{
"listen": "test",
"script": {
"exec": [
""
],
"type": "text/javascript"
}
}
],
"request": {
"method": "POST",
"header": [
{
"key": "Content-Type",
"name": "Content-Type",
"type": "text",
"value": "application/json"
}
],
"body": {
"mode": "raw",
"raw": "{\n\t\"text\": \"I need to send a package to my friend Amanda Miller’s house at 525 Winchester Blvd in San Jose (that's california, obviously). The zip code there is 95128.\"\n}"
},
"url": {
"raw": "https://api.shipengine.com/v1/addresses/recognize",
"protocol": "https",
"host": [
"api",
"shipengine",
"com"
],
"path": [
"v1",
"addresses",
"recognize"
]
},
"description": "This request shows how to pass unstructured text to ShipEngine that contains address information. ShipEngine will recognize any address-related parts of the text and give you back an `address` object."
},
"response": [
{
"name": "Parse an Address",
"originalRequest": {
"method": "POST",
"header": [
{
"key": "Content-Type",
"name": "Content-Type",
"type": "text",
"value": "application/json"
}
],
"body": {
"mode": "raw",
"raw": "{\n\t\"text\": \"I need to send a package to my friend Amanda Miller’s house at 525 Winchester Blvd in San Jose (that's california, obviously). The zip code there is 95128.\"\n}",
"options": {
"raw": {
"language": "json"
}
}
},
"url": {
"raw": "https://api.shipengine.com/v1/addresses/recognize",
"protocol": "https",
"host": [
"api",
"shipengine",
"com"
],
"path": [
"v1",
"addresses",
"recognize"
]
}
},
"status": "OK",
"code": 200,
"_postman_previewlanguage": "json",
"header": [
{
"key": "Date",
"value": "Wed, 18 Sep 2019 14:59:19 GMT"
},
{
"key": "Content-Type",
"value": "application/json; charset=utf-8"
},
{
"key": "Transfer-Encoding",
"value": "chunked"
},
{
"key": "Connection",
"value": "keep-alive"
},
{
"key": "Access-Control-Allow-Origin",
"value": "https://www.shipengine.com"
},
{
"key": "Vary",
"value": "Origin"
},
{
"key": "content-encoding",
"value": "gzip"
}
],
"cookie": [
],
"body": "{\n \"score\": 0.9710697187242877,\n \"address\": {\n \"name\": \"Amanda Miller\",\n \"address_line1\": \"525 Winchester Blvd\",\n \"city_locality\": \"San Jose\",\n \"state_province\": \"CA\",\n \"postal_code\": \"95128\",\n \"address_residential_indicator\": \"yes\"\n },\n \"entities\": [\n {\n \"type\": \"person\",\n \"score\": 0.9519646137063122,\n \"text\": \"Amanda Miller\",\n \"start_index\": 38,\n \"end_index\": 50,\n \"result\": {\n \"value\": \"Amanda Miller\"\n }\n },\n {\n \"type\": \"residential_indicator\",\n \"score\": 0.9519646137063122,\n \"text\": \"house\",\n \"start_index\": 54,\n \"end_index\": 58,\n \"result\": {\n \"value\": \"yes\"\n }\n },\n {\n \"type\": \"address_line\",\n \"score\": 0.9805313966503588,\n \"text\": \"525 Winchester Blvd\",\n \"start_index\": 63,\n \"end_index\": 81,\n \"result\": {\n \"line\": 1,\n \"value\": \"525 Winchester Blvd\"\n }\n },\n {\n \"type\": \"number\",\n \"score\": 0.9805313966503588,\n \"text\": \"525\",\n \"start_index\": 63,\n \"end_index\": 65,\n \"result\": {\n \"type\": \"cardinal\",\n \"value\": 525\n }\n },\n {\n \"type\": \"city_locality\",\n \"score\": 0.9805313966503588,\n \"text\": \"San Jose\",\n \"start_index\": 86,\n \"end_index\": 93,\n \"result\": {\n \"value\": \"San Jose\"\n }\n },\n {\n \"type\": \"state_province\",\n \"score\": 0.9805313966503588,\n \"text\": \"california\",\n \"start_index\": 103,\n \"end_index\": 112,\n \"result\": {\n \"name\": \"California\",\n \"value\": \"CA\"\n }\n },\n {\n \"type\": \"postal_code\",\n \"score\": 0.9519646137063122,\n \"text\": \"95128\",\n \"start_index\": 149,\n \"end_index\": 153,\n \"result\": {\n \"value\": \"95128\"\n }\n }\n ]\n}"
}
]
}