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public function HumanNameParser_Name::flip in Bibliography Module 6.2

Same name and namespace in other branches
  1. 7 includes/Name.php \HumanNameParser_Name::flip()

File

includes/Name.php, line 74

Class

HumanNameParser_Name
Does cutting and matching stuff with a name string. Note that the string has to be UTF8-encoded.

Code

public function flip($flipAroundChar) {
  $substrings = preg_split("/{$flipAroundChar}/u", $this->str);
  if (count($substrings) == 2) {
    $this->str = $substrings[1] . " " . $substrings[0];
    $this
      ->norm();
  }
  else {
    if (count($substrings) > 2) {
      throw new Exception("Can't flip around multiple '{$flipAroundChar}' characters in: '{$this->str}'.");
    }
  }
  return true;

  // if there's 1 or 0 $flipAroundChar found
}