public async Task QueryZT(string sPostalCode)
{
// Ask ZT about the Postal code. Working in 2017.
// http://ziptasticapi.com
// e.g. sPostalCode = "90210"; // http://ziptasticapi.com/90210
// may get 503 error intermittently?
string sReq = "http://ziptasticapi.com/" + sPostalCode;
m_sResponse = await RequestStringAsync(sReq);
// populate m_z from JSON
// Newtonsoft.Json.JsonConvert.PopulateObject(m_sResponse,m_z);
var xs = new System.Runtime.Serialization.Json.DataContractJsonSerializer(typeof(PostalCodeZT));
var x = xs.ReadObject(m_sResponse.ToMemoryStream()) as PostalCodeZT;
m_z = new PostalCode1
{
PostalCode = sPostalCode,
City = Formatter.ToTitleCase(x.city), // NOT all caps.
State = x.state,
CountryCode = x.country,
};
if (m_z.CountryCode == "US")
{
m_z.CountryCode = "USA"; // use 3 letter code not 2 letter.
}
}
public async Task <bool> QueryAsync(string sPostalCode)
{
m_z = null;
try
{
await QueryZT(sPostalCode);
return(true);
}
catch
{
return(false);
}
}
public async Task QueryWSX_JUNK(string sPostalCode)
{
// TODO
// Ask WSX about the Postal code.
// http://webservicex.net/uszip.asmx?op=GetInfoByZIP (out of disk space)
string sReq = "http://webservicex.net/uszip.asmx/GetInfoByZIP?USZip=" + sPostalCode;
m_sResponse = await RequestStringAsync(sReq);
// TODO populate m_z
m_z = new PostalCode1 {
PostalCode = sPostalCode
};
}
public async Task QueryUSPS(string sPostalCode)
{
// TODO
// Ask USPS about the Postal code.
// USPS (need to be sending mail)
string urlServer = "http://production.shippingapis.com/ShippingAPI.dll"; // Test
const string sUserID = "771LMGHO5723";
string sReq = $"{urlServer}?API=CityStateLookup&XML=<CityStateLookupRequest%20USERID=\"{sUserID}\"><ZipCode ID=\"0\"><Zip5>{sPostalCode}</Zip5></ZipCode></CityStateLookupRequest>";
m_sResponse = await RequestStringAsync(sReq);
// TODO populate m_z
m_z = new PostalCode1 {
PostalCode = sPostalCode
};
}
