/**
* Method to get the Venues
*
* @access public
* @return array
*/
function &getData()
{
$mainframe =& JFactory::getApplication();
$menu =& JSite::getMenu();
$item = $menu->getActive();
$params =& $menu->getParams($item->id);
$elsettings =& redEVENTHelper::config();
// Lets load the content if it doesn't already exist
if (empty($this->_data)) {
$query = $this->_buildQuery();
// Get a reference to the global cache object.
$cache =& JFactory::getCache('redevent');
$this->_data = $cache->call(array('RedeventModelCountriesmap', '_getResultList'), $query);
$countrycoords = redEVENTHelperCountries::getCountrycoordArray();
$k = 0;
for ($i = 0; $i < count($this->_data); $i++) {
$country =& $this->_data[$i];
$country->flag = REOutput::getFlag($country->iso2);
$country->flagurl = REOutput::getFlagUrl($country->iso2);
$country->latitude = $countrycoords[$country->iso2][0];
$country->longitude = $countrycoords[$country->iso2][1];
//create target link
$country->targetlink = JRoute::_(JURI::base() . 'index.php?option=com_redevent&view=countryevents&filter_country=' . $country->iso2);
$k = 1 - $k;
}
}
return $this->_data;
}
