/**
  * Epand 8
  *
  * Expand a 8-digit UPC-E code to UPC-A 12 digit code.
  * The first digit becomes the UPC-E Check Number and then the
  * first and last digits are stripped. The last digit is then
  * re-appended as the check digit;
  *
  * @param string $upc UPC-E Code to expand
  * @return Returns the expanded UPC code
  */
 private static function expand8($upc)
 {
     // Get literal first and last digits
     $first = substr($upc, 0, 1);
     $last = substr($upc, 7, 1);
     // Strip UPC to middle 6 digits
     $upc = substr($upc, 1, 6);
     // Create UPC from 6 digit value
     $upc = UpcEExpander::createUpcA($upc, $last, $last);
     // Get new check digit and append
     $checkDigit = \ProductValidator\UpcValidator\UpcValidator::getCheckDigit($upc);
     $upc = substr($upc, 0, 11) . $checkDigit;
     return $upc;
 }