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Short + Long Address Formatting From Address Information

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Assumes that the record has a `name` field which represents the name of the location and always has a defined two character `country` field.

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  1. public function __get($key) {
  2. 	if($key == 'short_address') {
  3. 		// this is tricky b/c the map is international
  4. 		// if the location is US based then we want to display an identifier similiar to: St. Joe's in Downingtown PA
  5. 		// if the location is non-USA based (and either city or providence is not available) then we want to display: St. Joe's in Downingtown USA
  6.  
  7. 		return $this->name.' in '.$this->city.' '.$this->providence.
  8. 			(empty($this->city) || empty($this->providence) ? ' '.$this->country : '');
  9. 	} else if($key == 'full_address') {
  10. 		// target format for US based addresses:
  11. 		//	300 Road Street
  12. 		//	Town PA 19335
  13. 		// target format for non-US based addresses
  14. 		//	address1
  15. 		//	City Providence Postal Code Country
  16.  
  17. 		// the trims handle edge cases when there is not enough information to propertly display an address
  18.  
  19. 		if($this->country == 'US') {
  20. 			return trim(trim($this->address1."\n".$this->address2)."\n".$this->city)." ".$this->providence." ".$this->postal_code;
  21. 		} else {
  22. 			return $this->address1."\n".$this->address2."\n".$this->city." ".$this->providence." ".$this->postal_code." ".$this->country;
  23. 		}
  24. 	}
  25.  
  26. 	return parent::__get($key);
  27. }

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