Filtro Zend o PHP per nomi propri di persona

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Riportiamo di seguito un utile filtro scritto in PHP e predisposto all’uso con Zend Framework per filtrare una stringa e renderla grammaticalmente corretta alle regole che afferiscono ai nomi propri di persona nella grammatica Italiana.

/**
 * Zend Framework
 *
 * LICENSE
 *
 * This source file is subject to the new BSD license that is bundled
 * with this package in the file LICENSE.txt.
 * It is also available through the world-wide-web at this URL:
 * http://framework.zend.com/license/new-bsd
 * If you did not receive a copy of the license and are unable to
 * obtain it through the world-wide-web, please send an email
 * to license@zend.com so we can send you a copy immediately.
 *
 * @category   Zend
 * @package    Zend_Filter
 * @copyright  Draco Corporation (http://www.draco-corporation.com)
 * @license    Draco Corporation (http://www.draco-corporation.com)
 * @version    PersonName.php 1 2013-04-25 11:17
 * @author     Draco Corporation (http://www.draco-corporation.com)
 */

/**
 * @see Zend_Filter_Interface
 */
require_once 'Zend/Filter/Interface.php';
/**
 * @see Zend_Locale
 */
require_once 'Zend/Locale.php';

/**
 * @category   Zend
 * @package    Zend_Filter
 * @copyright  Draco Corporation (http://www.draco-corporation.com)
 * @license    Draco Corporation (http://www.draco-corporation.com)
 */
class Zend_Filter_PersonName implements Zend_Filter_Interface
{
   
    /**
     * Defined by Zend_Filter_Interface
     *
     * returns the name of the person with the first letter capitalized
     *
     * @param  string $value
     * @return string
     */
    public function filter($value)
    {
        

        //reduces all characters enlarging only the first character of each word
        $value = ucwords(strtolower($value));
        
        //If the name is an accent is enlarged after the first letter of this
        $value = preg_replace('/'(w+)/e', "'''.ucfirst('$1')", $value);

      
        return $value;
    }
}