def recognize_file(self, file_path):
file_path = _convert_to_charp(file_path)<EOL>ptr = self._recognize_file_func(self.alpr_pointer, file_path)<EOL>json_data = ctypes.cast(ptr, ctypes.c_char_p).value<EOL>json_data = _convert_from_charp(json_data)<EOL>response_obj = json.loads(json_data)<EOL>self._free_json_mem_func(ctypes.c_void_p(ptr))<EOL>return response_obj<EOL>
This causes OpenALPR to attempt to recognize an image by opening a file on
disk.

:param file_path: The path to the image that will be analyzed
:return: An OpenALPR analysis in the form of a response dictionary