opensourcepos/app/Controllers/Persons.php

<?php

namespace App\Controllers;

use App\Models\Person;
use Config\Services;
use function Tamtamchik\NameCase\str_name_case;

abstract class Persons extends Secure_Controller
{
	protected Person $person;

	/**
	 * @param string|null $module_id
	 */
	public function __construct(string $module_id = null)
	{
		parent::__construct($module_id);

		$this->person = model(Person::class);
	}

	/**
	 * @return void
	 */
	public function getIndex(): void
	{
		$data['table_headers'] = get_people_manage_table_headers();

		echo view('people/manage', $data);
	}

	/**
	 * Gives search suggestions based on what is being searched for
	 */
	public function getSuggest(): void
	{
		$search = $this->request->getPost('term');
		$suggestions = $this->person->get_search_suggestions($search);

		echo json_encode($suggestions);
	}

	/**
	 * Gets one row for a person manage table. This is called using AJAX to update one row.
	 */
	public function getRow(int $row_id): void
	{
		$data_row = get_person_data_row($this->person->get_info($row_id));

		echo json_encode($data_row);
	}

	/**
	 * Capitalize segments of a name, and put the rest into lower case.
	 * You can pass the characters you want to use as delimiters as exceptions.
	 * The function supports UTF-8 strings
	 *
	 * Example:
	 * i.e. <?php echo nameize("john o'grady-smith"); ?>
	 *
	 * returns John O'Grady-Smith
	 */
	protected function nameize(string $input): string
	{
		$adjusted_name = str_name_case($input);

		// Use preg_replace to match HTML entities and convert them to lowercase.
		return preg_replace_callback('/&[a-zA-Z0-9#]+;/', function($matches) { return strtolower($matches[0]); }, $adjusted_name);
	}
}