locationInfo.py

"""
Example: IBM Boulder, CO
Address or Place of Interest :IBM Boulder, CO
Returned: 
7 -- lat: 40.0893174, 
8 -- lng: -105.1981258}, 
80 -- formatted_address: 
81 -- 6300 Diagonal Hwy, Boulder, CO 80301, USA
83 -- establishment
84 -- point_of_interest
and More
"""
import urllib, json
def readJ(address):
    url = "http://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/geocode/json?address="+address+""
    response = urllib.urlopen(url)
    data = json.loads(response.read())            
    count = 0
    data = str(data)
    lines = data.split("u'")
    for line in lines:
        count = count +1
        line = line.replace(" u'"," ");line = line.replace("{","\n")
        line = line.replace("', ","\n");line = line.replace("u'","")
        line = line.replace("':",":")
        if len(line) > 2:
            print count,"--",line
            
if __name__ == '__main__': 
    
    address = raw_input("Address or Place of Interest :")
    readJ(address)

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