Google Maps Geocode API Test

gistfile1.py

#testing an address search in the Google Maps Geocode API before using it in our BitCamp 2015 project
#http://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/geocode/output?parameters
#using keyword paramters (street name, parsed in the superior script), rankby (distance)

import requests
import json

outputFormat = "json"
queryRoot = "https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/geocode/"
streetName = "54TH+STREET"
APIKey = "#####"
#add your own google API key here
perameters = ""
dc = "Washington,+DC"
query = queryRoot + outputFormat + "?address="+streetName+",+"+dc+"&key="+APIKey

r = requests.get(query)
print r.json()

print query