[Solar-talk] Country list

Paul M Jones pmjones at ciaweb.net
Tue Oct 17 14:54:48 PDT 2006


On Oct 17, 2006, at 4:50 PM, Antti Holvikari wrote:

> On 10/18/06, Antti Holvikari <anttih at gmail.com> wrote:
>> On 10/18/06, Paul M Jones <pmjones at ciaweb.net> wrote:
>>> 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' ?
>
> Sorry my last email was not clear enough, I meant how can we fetch the
> whole list of countrys if they're in the the locale file?

No, it was plenty clear.  I don't know; let me think on it.  I'd be  
happy to hear other ideas.

In the mean time, here's the array of code => country, in English:

array(
     'AF' => 'Afghanistan',
     'AX' => 'Åland Islands',
     'AL' => 'Albania',
     'DZ' => 'Algeria',
     'AS' => 'American Samoa',
     'AD' => 'Andorra',
     'AO' => 'Angola',
     'AI' => 'Anguilla',
     'AQ' => 'Antarctica',
     'AG' => 'Antigua and Barbuda',
     'AR' => 'Argentina',
     'AM' => 'Armenia',
     'AW' => 'Aruba',
     'AU' => 'Australia',
     'AT' => 'Austria',
     'AZ' => 'Azerbaijan',
     'BS' => 'Bahamas',
     'BH' => 'Bahrain',
     'BD' => 'Bangladesh',
     'BB' => 'Barbados',
     'BY' => 'Belarus',
     'BE' => 'Belgium',
     'BZ' => 'Belize',
     'BJ' => 'Benin',
     'BM' => 'Bermuda',
     'BT' => 'Bhutan',
     'BO' => 'Bolivia',
     'BA' => 'Bosnia and Herzegovina',
     'BW' => 'Botswana',
     'BV' => 'Bouvet Island',
     'BR' => 'Brazil',
     'IO' => 'British Indian Ocean Territory',
     'BN' => 'Brunei Darussalam',
     'BG' => 'Bulgaria',
     'BF' => 'Burkina Faso',
     'BI' => 'Burundi',
     'KH' => 'Cambodia',
     'CM' => 'Cameroon',
     'CA' => 'Canada',
     'CV' => 'Cape Verde',
     'KY' => 'Cayman Islands',
     'CF' => 'Central African Republic',
     'TD' => 'Chad',
     'CL' => 'Chile',
     'CN' => 'China',
     'CX' => 'Christmas Island',
     'CC' => 'Cocos (Keeling) Islands',
     'CO' => 'Colombia',
     'KM' => 'Comoros',
     'CG' => 'Congo',
     'CD' => 'Congo, the Democratic Republic of the',
     'CK' => 'Cook Islands',
     'CR' => 'Costa Rica',
     'CI' => 'Cote D'Ivoire',
     'HR' => 'Croatia',
     'CU' => 'Cuba',
     'CY' => 'Cyprus',
     'CZ' => 'Czech Republic',
     'DK' => 'Denmark',
     'DJ' => 'Djibouti',
     'DM' => 'Dominica',
     'DO' => 'Dominican Republic',
     'EC' => 'Ecuador',
     'EG' => 'Egypt',
     'SV' => 'El Salvador',
     'GQ' => 'Equatorial Guinea',
     'ER' => 'Eritrea',
     'EE' => 'Estonia',
     'ET' => 'Ethiopia',
     'FK' => 'Falkland Islands (Malvinas)',
     'FO' => 'Faroe Islands',
     'FJ' => 'Fiji',
     'FI' => 'Finland',
     'FR' => 'France',
     'GF' => 'French Guiana',
     'PF' => 'French Polynesia',
     'TF' => 'French Southern Territories',
     'GA' => 'Gabon',
     'GM' => 'Gambia',
     'GE' => 'Georgia',
     'DE' => 'Germany',
     'GH' => 'Ghana',
     'GI' => 'Gibraltar',
     'GR' => 'Greece',
     'GL' => 'Greenland',
     'GD' => 'Grenada',
     'GP' => 'Guadeloupe',
     'GU' => 'Guam',
     'GT' => 'Guatemala',
     ' GG' => 'Guernsey',
     'GN' => 'Guinea',
     'GW' => 'Guinea-Bissau',
     'GY' => 'Guyana',
     'HT' => 'Haiti',
     'HM' => 'Heard Island and Mcdonald Islands',
     'VA' => 'Holy See (Vatican City State)',
     'HN' => 'Honduras',
     'HK' => 'Hong Kong',
     'HU' => 'Hungary',
     'IS' => 'Iceland',
     'IN' => 'India',
     'ID' => 'Indonesia',
     'IR' => 'Iran, Islamic Republic of',
     'IQ' => 'Iraq',
     'IE' => 'Ireland',
     'IM' => 'Isle of Man',
     'IL' => 'Israel',
     'IT' => 'Italy',
     'JM' => 'Jamaica',
     'JP' => 'Japan',
     'JE' => 'Jersey',
     'JO' => 'Jordan',
     'KZ' => 'Kazakhstan',
     'KE' => 'Kenya',
     'KI' => 'Kiribati',
     'KP' => 'Korea, Democratic People'S Republic of',
     'KR' => 'Korea, Republic of',
     'KW' => 'Kuwait',
     'KG' => 'Kyrgyzstan',
     'LA' => 'Lao People'S Democratic Republic',
     'LV' => 'Latvia',
     'LB' => 'Lebanon',
     'LS' => 'Lesotho',
     'LR' => 'Liberia',
     'LY' => 'Libyan Arab Jamahiriya',
     'LI' => 'Liechtenstein',
     'LT' => 'Lithuania',
     'LU' => 'Luxembourg',
     'MO' => 'Macao',
     'MK' => 'Macedonia, the Former Yugoslav Republic of',
     'MG' => 'Madagascar',
     'MW' => 'Malawi',
     'MY' => 'Malaysia',
     'MV' => 'Maldives',
     'ML' => 'Mali',
     'MT' => 'Malta',
     'MH' => 'Marshall Islands',
     'MQ' => 'Martinique',
     'MR' => 'Mauritania',
     'MU' => 'Mauritius',
     'YT' => 'Mayotte',
     'MX' => 'Mexico',
     'FM' => 'Micronesia, Federated States of',
     'MD' => 'Moldova, Republic of',
     'MC' => 'Monaco',
     'MN' => 'Mongolia',
     'ME' => 'Montenegro',
     'MS' => 'Montserrat',
     'MA' => 'Morocco',
     'MZ' => 'Mozambique',
     'MM' => 'Myanmar',
     'NA' => 'Namibia',
     'NR' => 'Nauru',
     'NP' => 'Nepal',
     'NL' => 'Netherlands',
     'AN' => 'Netherlands Antilles',
     'NC' => 'New Caledonia',
     'NZ' => 'New Zealand',
     'NI' => 'Nicaragua',
     'NE' => 'Niger',
     'NG' => 'Nigeria',
     'NU' => 'Niue',
     'NF' => 'Norfolk Island',
     'MP' => 'Northern Mariana Islands',
     'NO' => 'Norway',
     'OM' => 'Oman',
     'PK' => 'Pakistan',
     'PW' => 'Palau',
     'PS' => 'Palestinian Territory, Occupied',
     'PA' => 'Panama',
     'PG' => 'Papua New Guinea',
     'PY' => 'Paraguay',
     'PE' => 'Peru',
     'PH' => 'Philippines',
     'PN' => 'Pitcairn',
     'PL' => 'Poland',
     'PT' => 'Portugal',
     'PR' => 'Puerto Rico',
     'QA' => 'Qatar',
     'RE' => 'Reunion',
     'RO' => 'Romania',
     'RU' => 'Russian Federation',
     'RW' => 'Rwanda',
     'SH' => 'Saint Helena',
     'KN' => 'Saint Kitts and Nevis',
     'LC' => 'Saint Lucia',
     'PM' => 'Saint Pierre and Miquelon',
     'VC' => 'Saint Vincent and the Grenadines',
     'WS' => 'Samoa',
     'SM' => 'San Marino',
     'ST' => 'Sao Tome and Principe',
     'SA' => 'Saudi Arabia',
     'SN' => 'Senegal',
     'RS' => 'Serbia',
     'SC' => 'Seychelles',
     'SL' => 'Sierra Leone',
     'SG' => 'Singapore',
     'SK' => 'Slovakia',
     'SI' => 'Slovenia',
     'SB' => 'Solomon Islands',
     'SO' => 'Somalia',
     'ZA' => 'South Africa',
     'GS' => 'South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands',
     'ES' => 'Spain',
     'LK' => 'Sri Lanka',
     'SD' => 'Sudan',
     'SR' => 'Suriname',
     'SJ' => 'Svalbard and Jan Mayen',
     'SZ' => 'Swaziland',
     'SE' => 'Sweden',
     'CH' => 'Switzerland',
     'SY' => 'Syrian Arab Republic',
     'TW' => 'Taiwan, Province of China',
     'TJ' => 'Tajikistan',
     'TZ' => 'Tanzania, United Republic of',
     'TH' => 'Thailand',
     'TL' => 'Timor-Leste',
     'TG' => 'Togo',
     'TK' => 'Tokelau',
     'TO' => 'Tonga',
     'TT' => 'Trinidad and Tobago',
     'TN' => 'Tunisia',
     'TR' => 'Turkey',
     'TM' => 'Turkmenistan',
     'TC' => 'Turks and Caicos Islands',
     'TV' => 'Tuvalu',
     'UG' => 'Uganda',
     'UA' => 'Ukraine',
     'AE' => 'United Arab Emirates',
     'GB' => 'United Kingdom',
     'US' => 'United States',
     'UM' => 'United States Minor Outlying Islands',
     'UY' => 'Uruguay',
     'UZ' => 'Uzbekistan',
     'VU' => 'Vanuatu',
     'VE' => 'Venezuela',
     'VN' => 'Viet Nam',
     'VG' => 'Virgin Islands, British',
     'VI' => 'Virgin Islands, U.S.',
     'WF' => 'Wallis and Futuna',
     'EH' => 'Western Sahara',
     'YE' => 'Yemen',
     'ZM' => 'Zambia',
     'ZW' => 'Zimbabwe',
);



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