Add Ireland regions #22
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| @@ -35,6 +35,7 @@ class UnknownAttribute < ArgumentError; end | |||
| :locality => :city, | |||
| :state => :region, | |||
| :province => :region, | |||
| :county => :region, | |||
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Interesting! But would this mean that the term county is ambiguous? It's definitely not equivalent to state and province in the US.
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yeah this aliasing may not be necessary, but Irish counties are used equivalently to US states in mailing addresses and US counties aren't really used in mailing addresses, so I threw it in there.
open to pulling that part out though.
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http://www.upu.int/fileadmin/documentsFiles/activities/addressingUnit/irlEn.pdf
^ format for irish mailing addresses.
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US counties aren't really used in mailing addresses
hmm, that's a good point. it may work out in practice? but let's try deferring on this alias -- it could be difficult to undo in future versions.
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Enumerating the regions for Ireland. They aren't typically abbreviated, so string names are just mapped to string names in the
REGIONShash.Also including
countyas a synonym for region since that's how Ireland does it.