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Created January 16, 2023 09:29
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An extension on strings to format inputted string to required international format. Currently static and not injectable.
extension StringNumberExtension on String {
static final zeroFirstDigitRegExp = RegExp('^0');
static final internationalFormatWithPlusFirstDigitsRegExp =
RegExp('^[+234]{4}');
static final internationalFormatWithoutPlusFirstDigitsRegExp =
RegExp('^[234]{3}');
String toNumberFormat() {
if (isEmpty) {
return '';
}
if (contains(zeroFirstDigitRegExp)) {
return replaceFirst(zeroFirstDigitRegExp, '+234');
}
if (contains(internationalFormatWithPlusFirstDigitsRegExp)) {
return this;
}
if (contains(internationalFormatWithoutPlusFirstDigitsRegExp)) {
return '+$this';
}
return '+234$this';
}
String toLocalNumberFormat() {
if (isEmpty) {
return '';
}
if (contains(internationalFormatWithPlusFirstDigitsRegExp)) {
return replaceFirst(internationalFormatWithPlusFirstDigitsRegExp, '0');
}
if (contains(internationalFormatWithoutPlusFirstDigitsRegExp)) {
return replaceFirst(internationalFormatWithoutPlusFirstDigitsRegExp, '0');
}
return this;
}
}
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