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Challenge #54: Data Prep Address Parsing

Vishnu_Sekhar
7 - Meteor

Since my RegEx skills are below par, I reviewed other solutions to develop mine. 

EFos
8 - Asteroid
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YuriTchong
7 - Meteor

Well, this was educational.

emjiang
8 - Asteroid

use regex

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DanijelDjordjic
7 - Meteor

solution

DanijelDjordjic
7 - Meteor

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EdoardoAversaTIL
8 - Asteroid
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Harrylosborne
8 - Asteroid
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jon_amanrich
8 - Asteroid

Solution to challenge 54 hereafter!

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2 Regex parse to get State : (\d+)\s(.*)\s([A-Z][A-Z]) and Zip Code: .*\s(\d+)
Select to remove unwanted fields
2 more regex parse to get the city: .*\s(\w+) and .*\s(\w+\s\w+)
2 select recors after my regex to keep the right City names 
Union of my outputs

Robinvm
8 - Asteroid

Solved