public static function geocode($address = NULL)
{
if ($address) {
$coordinates = self::checkAndGetCoordinates($address);
if ($coordinates) {
$geocodes = array('country' => '', 'location_name' => '', 'latitude' => $coordinates['lat'], 'longitude' => $coordinates['lng']);
return $geocodes;
}
$map_object = new GoogleMapAPI();
$map_object->setLookupService("GOOGLE");
$geocodes_full = $map_object->geoGetCoordsFull($address);
// Verify that the request succeeded
if (!isset($geocodes_full->status)) {
return FALSE;
}
if ($geocodes_full->status != 'OK') {
return FALSE;
}
// Convert the Geocoder's results to an array
$all_components = json_decode(json_encode($geocodes_full->results), TRUE);
$location = $all_components[0]['geometry']['location'];
// Find the country
$address_components = $all_components[0]['address_components'];
$country_name = NULL;
foreach ($address_components as $component) {
if (in_array('country', $component['types'])) {
$country_name = $component['long_name'];
break;
}
}
// If no country has been found, use the formatted address
if (empty($country_name)) {
$country_name = $all_components[0]['formatted_address'];
}
$geocodes = array('country' => $country_name, 'location_name' => $all_components[0]['formatted_address'], 'latitude' => $location['lat'], 'longitude' => $location['lng']);
return $geocodes;
} else {
return FALSE;
}
}