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Create a canadian postal code based on a province
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def generate_postal_suffix(): | |
n = str(random.randint(0, 9)) | |
l = random.choice(string.ascii_letters) | |
n2 = str(random.randint(0, 9)) | |
return n + l + n2 | |
def generate_postal_code(): | |
import json | |
postal_codes = json.load(open("postal_codes.json", "r")) # https://gist.github.com/xxiz/e276ad0e9d0b786e492c8e4085f76a91 | |
PROVINCE = "BC" | |
postal_codes = [ | |
item["name"] for item in postal_codes["data"] if PROVINCE in item["detail"] | |
] | |
postal_code = random.choice(postal_codes) + generate_postal_suffix() | |
return postal_code |
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