address-autocomplete

A tool to autocomplete valid New Orleans addresses in html forms

This tool will pull addresses from data.nola.gov and build a trie that can be used to autocomplete addresses.

setup

First, download the data

wget -O addresses.csv https://opendata.arcgis.com/datasets/b7956c8840554a25ae4e35d08b8c17a6_0.csv

Then parse the csv to pull out the addresses and store them in a javascript file.

python build_addresses.py

Start a server

python3 -m http.server

Try out the autocomplete by typing an address: http://localhost:8000/