[Solar-talk] Country list

[Paul M Jones]

On Oct 17, 2006, at 4:21 PM, Antti Holvikari wrote:

> I need to store a list of countrys somewhere so that I can access it
> almost from everywhere. It should be in the form of:
>
> array(
>     'FI' => 'Finland',
>     ....
> );
>
> Where do you think I should store it?

Seems like it'd be perfect as Solar/Locale/xx_XX.php array entries.   
I wonder if the code should be prefixed; e.g.,  'COUNTRY_FI' =>  
'Finland' ?


> Ps. Do you know where I could copy&paste a country list?

This seems authoritative:

http://www.iso.org/iso/en/prods-services/iso3166ma/02iso-3166-code- 
lists/list-en1.html


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