+1 VAT Provider w/ 40+ countries rules, fix #591

src/Faker/Generator.php

@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@
  * @property string $creditCardDetails
  * @property string $bankAccountNumber
  * @property string $swiftBicNumber
- * @property string $vat
+ * @method string vat($country, $spacedNationalPrefix = true)
  *
  * @property string $word
  * @property string|array $words

src/Faker/Provider/Payment.php

@@ -6,6 +6,87 @@
 
 class Payment extends Base
 {
+    /**
+     * Regular expression patterns per country code.
+     *
+     * @var array
+     *
+     * @link http://ec.europa.eu/taxation_customs/vies/faq.html?locale=lt#item_11
+     * @link http://www.iecomputersystems.com/ordering/eu_vat_numbers.htm
+     * @link http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/VAT_identification_number
+     * @link https://github.com/ronanguilloux/IsoCodes/blob/master/src/IsoCodes/Vat.php
+     */
+    public static $patterns = array(
+        'AT' => 'U\d{8}',
+        'BE' => '0\d{9}',
+        'BG' => '\d{9,10}',
+        'CY' => '\d{8}[A-Z]',
+        'CZ' => '\d{8,10}',
+        'DE' => '\d{9}',
+        'DK' => '(\d{2} ?){3}\d{2}',
+        'EE' => '\d{9}',
+        'EL' => '\d{9}',
+        // ES: The first and last characters may be alpha or numeric; but they may not both be numeric:
+        'ES' => '[A-Z]\d{7}[A-Z]|\d{8}[A-Z]|[A-Z]\d{8}',
+        'FI' => '\d{8}',
+        'FR' => '([A-Z]{2}|\d{2})\d{9}',
+        'GB' => '\d{9}|\d{12}|(GD|HA)\d{3}',
+        'HU' => '\d{8}',
+        // IE: Seven digits and one last letter or six digits and two letters (second & last)
+        'IE' => '\d{7}[A-Z]|\d[A-Z]\d{5}[A-Z]',
+        'IT' => '\d{11}',
+        'LT' => '(\d{9}|\d{12})',
+        'LU' => '\d{8}',
+        'LV' => '\d{11}',
+        'MT' => '\d{8}',
+        // NL: The 10th position following the prefix is always "B".
+        'NL' => '\d{9}B\d{2}',
+        'PL' => '\d{10}',
+        'PT' => '\d{9}',
+        'RO' => '\d{2,10}',
+        'SE' => '\d{12}',
+        'SI' => '\d{8}',
+        'SK' => '\d{10}',
+        'AL' => '[KJ]\d{8}L',
+        'AU' => '\d{9}',
+        'BY' => '\d{9}',
+        'HR' => '\d{11}',
+        'NO' => '\d{9}MVA',
+        'PH' => '\d{12}',
+        'RU' => '(\d{10}|\d{12})',
+        'TR' => '\d{10}',
+        'UA' => '\d{12}',
+        'AR' => '\d{11}',
+        'CL' => '\d{8}-\d',
+        'CO' => '\d{10}',
+        'EC' => '\d{13}',
+        'GT' => '\d{7}-\d',
+        'MX' => '\d{3} \d{6} \d{3}',
+        'VE' => '[JGVE]-\d{8}-?\d',
+    );
+
+    /**
+     * Generate a national VAT number.
+     *
+     * The Value Added Tax, or VAT, is a general, broadly based consumption tax
+     * assessed on the value added to goods and services.
+     *
+     * @link http://ec.europa.eu/taxation_customs/vies/faq.html for European VAT numbers rules
+     * @example (belgian) BE0629078028, (polish, spaced) PL 5206136094
+     * @param bool   $spacedNationalPrefix
+     * @param string $country              country code (ex: 'BE')
+     * @return string a fake valid VAT number
+     */
+    public static function vat($spacedNationalPrefix = true, $country = null)
+    {
+        $prefix = ($spacedNationalPrefix) ? " " : "";
+        if (!array_key_exists($country, self::$patterns)) {
+            throw new \InvalidArgumentException(sprintf("There is no VAT generator for %s so far.", $country));
+        }
+
+        return self::regexify(sprintf("^%s%s%s$", $country, $prefix, self::$patterns[$country]));
+    }
+
     public static $expirationDateFormat = "m/y";
 
     protected static $cardVendors = array(

src/Faker/Provider/at_AT/Payment.php

@@ -12,20 +12,22 @@ class Payment extends \Faker\Provider\Payment
     /**
      * Value Added Tax (VAT)
      *
+     * (this method is kept for backwards compatibility purpose only, until 1.6.0)
+     * @deprecated Deprecated since version 1.6.0, please use \Faker\Provider\Payment::vat() instead
+     *
      * @example 'ATU12345678', ('spaced') 'AT U12345678'
      *
      * @see http://ec.europa.eu/taxation_customs/vies/faq.html?locale=en#item_11
      * @see http://www.iecomputersystems.com/ordering/eu_vat_numbers.htm
      * @see http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/VAT_identification_number
      *
-     * @param bool $spacedNationalPrefix
+     * @param bool   $spacedNationalPrefix
+     * @param string $country country code (ex: 'BE')
      *
      * @return string VAT Number
      */
-    public static function vat($spacedNationalPrefix = true)
+    public static function vat($spacedNationalPrefix = true, $country = 'AT')
     {
-        $prefix = ($spacedNationalPrefix) ? "AT U" : "ATU";
-
-        return sprintf("%s%d", $prefix, self::randomNumber(8, true));
+        return parent::vat($spacedNationalPrefix, $country);
     }
 }

src/Faker/Provider/bg_BG/Payment.php

@@ -20,24 +20,21 @@ public static function bankAccountNumber($prefix = '', $countryCode = 'BG', $len
     /**
      * Value Added Tax (VAT)
      *
+     * (this method is kept for backwards compatibility purpose only, until 1.6.0)
+     * @deprecated Deprecated since 1.6.0, please use \Faker\Provider\Payment::vat() instead
+     *
      * @example 'BG1234567890', ('spaced') 'BG 1234567890'
      *
      * @see http://ec.europa.eu/taxation_customs/vies/faq.html?locale=en#item_11
      * @see http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/VAT_identification_number
      *
-     * @param bool $spacedNationalPrefix
+     * @param bool   $spacedNationalPrefix
+     * @param string $country country code (ex: 'BE')
      *
      * @return string VAT Number
      */
-    public static function vat($spacedNationalPrefix = true)
+    public static function vat($spacedNationalPrefix = true, $country = 'BG')
     {
-        $prefix = ($spacedNationalPrefix) ? "BG " : "BG";
-
-        return sprintf(
-            "%s%d%d",
-            $prefix,
-            self::randomNumber(5, true), // workaround for mt_getrandmax() limitation
-            self::randomNumber(self::randomElement(array(4, 5)), true)
-        );
+        return parent::vat($spacedNationalPrefix, $country);
     }
 }

test/Faker/Provider/PaymentTest.php

@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@
 use Faker\Provider\Base as BaseProvider;
 use Faker\Provider\DateTime as DateTimeProvider;
 use Faker\Provider\Payment as PaymentProvider;
+use Faker\Provider\Payment;
 use Faker\Provider\Person as PersonProvider;
 
 class PaymentTest extends \PHPUnit_Framework_TestCase
@@ -65,4 +66,24 @@ public function testRandomCard()
         $this->assertEquals(count($cardDetails), 4);
         $this->assertEquals(array('type', 'number', 'name', 'expirationDate'), array_keys($cardDetails));
     }
+
+    public function countriesProvider()
+    {
+        $data = array();
+
+        foreach(Payment::$patterns as $country => $regexp) {
+            $data[] = array($country, sprintf("/^%s%s$/",$country, Payment::$patterns[$country]));
+        }
+
+        return $data;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * @dataProvider countriesProvider
+     */
+    public function testVat($country, $regexp)
+    {
+        $vat = Payment::vat(false, $country);
+        $this->assertRegExp($regexp, $vat);
+    }
 }