postal-regex 1.0.0

Postal code regex validator

Postal Regex Repository

A community-maintained repository of postal/ZIP code regex patterns for 25+ countries, with auto-generated tests and schema validation.
This project is ideal for form validation, data cleaning, and big data applications.

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Features

• ✅ 25+ countries included, with postal code regex patterns
• ✅ Supports lookup by country code or country name
• ✅ Precompiled regex for fast validation in Python
• ✅ Auto-generated tests using sample_valid and sample_invalid entries
• ✅ JSON schema ensures consistent data structure
• ✅ Ready for big data frameworks like Spark, Dask, or Pandas

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Usage

from postal_regex.validator import validate, normalize, get_supported_countries

# Validate postal codes
validate("IN", "110001")          # True
validate("India", "110001")       # True
validate("US", "12345-6789")      # True

# Normalize country identifiers
normalize("India")                # "IN"
normalize("US")                   # "US"

# List all supported countries
get_supported_countries()
# [{'code': 'IN', 'name': 'India'}, {'code': 'US', 'name': 'United States'}, ...]

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