-
- /* partial search disabled because it sequentially scans placex
-
- $sSQL = 'select substring(upper(postcode) from \'^[A-Z][A-Z]?[0-9][0-9A-Z]? [0-9]([A-Z][A-Z])$\'),ST_X(ST_Centroid(geometry)) as lon,ST_Y(ST_Centroid(geometry)) as lat from placex where country_code::text = \'gb\'::text AND substring(postcode from \'^([A-Z][A-Z]?[0-9][0-9A-Z]? [0-9])[A-Z][A-Z]$\') = \''.$sPostcodeSector.'\' and class=\'place\' and type=\'postcode\' ';
- $sSQL .= ' union ';
- $sSQL .= 'select substring(upper(postcode) from \'^[A-Z][A-Z]?[0-9][0-9A-Z]? [0-9]([A-Z][A-Z])$\'),ST_X(ST_Centroid(geometry)) as lon,ST_Y(ST_Centroid(geometry)) as lat from gb_postcode where substring(postcode from \'^([A-Z][A-Z]?[0-9][0-9A-Z]? [0-9])[A-Z][A-Z]$\') = \''.$sPostcodeSector.'\'';
- $aNearPostcodes = $oDB->getAll($sSQL);
- if (PEAR::IsError($aNearPostcodes))
- {
- var_dump($sSQL, $aNearPostcodes);
- exit;
- }
-
- if (!sizeof($aNearPostcodes))
- {
- return false;
- }
-
- $fTotalLat = 0;
- $fTotalLon = 0;
- $fTotalFac = 0;
- foreach($aNearPostcodes as $aPostcode)
- {
- $iDiff = gbPostcodeAlphaDifference($sPostcodeEnd, $aPostcode['substring'])*2 + 1;
- if ($iDiff == 0)
- $fFac = 1;
- else
- $fFac = 1/($iDiff*$iDiff);
-
- $fTotalFac += $fFac;
- $fTotalLat += $aPostcode['lat'] * $fFac;
- $fTotalLon += $aPostcode['lon'] * $fFac;
- }
- if ($fTotalFac)
- {
- $fLat = $fTotalLat / $fTotalFac;
- $fLon = $fTotalLon / $fTotalFac;
- $fRadius = min(0.1 / $fTotalFac, 0.02);
- return array(array('lat' => $fLat, 'lon' => $fLon, 'radius' => $fRadius));
- }
- return false;
- */
- /*
- $fTotalFac is a suprisingly good indicator of accuracy
- $iZoom = 18 + round(log($fTotalFac,32));
- $iZoom = max(13,min(18,$iZoom));
- */