From 951755eaf422360408063ce751c0077a71d9c58d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: lash <dev@holbrook.no>
Date: Sun, 12 Jan 2025 08:27:04 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Add phone number formatter

---
 phone/phone.go | 24 ++++++++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 24 insertions(+)

diff --git a/phone/phone.go b/phone/phone.go
index f1e5510..70d7b55 100644
--- a/phone/phone.go
+++ b/phone/phone.go
@@ -1,7 +1,9 @@
 package phone
 
 import (
+	"errors"
 	"regexp"
+	"strings"
 )
 
 // Define the regex patterns as constants
@@ -14,3 +16,25 @@ func IsValidPhoneNumber(phonenumber string) bool {
 	match, _ := regexp.MatchString(phoneRegex, phonenumber)
 	return match
 }
+
+// FormatPhoneNumber formats a Kenyan phone number to "+254xxxxxxxx".
+func FormatPhoneNumber(phone string) (string, error) {
+	if !IsValidPhoneNumber(phone) {
+	      return "", errors.New("invalid phone number")
+	}
+
+	// Remove any leading "+" and spaces
+	phone = strings.TrimPrefix(phone, "+")
+	phone = strings.ReplaceAll(phone, " ", "")
+
+	// Replace leading "0" with "254" if present
+	if strings.HasPrefix(phone, "0") {
+	      phone = "254" + phone[1:]
+	}
+	// Add "+" if not already present
+	if !strings.HasPrefix(phone, "254") {
+	      return "", errors.New("unexpected format")
+	}
+
+	return "+" + phone, nil
+}