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app/Services/PlaceService.php

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+<?php
+
+namespace App\Services;
+
+use App\Place;
+use Illuminate\Http\Request;
+use Phaza\LaravelPostgis\Geometries\Point;
+
+class PlaceService
+{
+    /**
+     * Create a place.
+     *
+     * @param  \Illuminate\Http\Request $request
+     * @return \App\Place
+     */
+    public function createplace(Request $request)
+    {
+        //we’ll either have latitude and longitude sent together in a
+        //geo-url (micropub), or seperatley (/admin)
+        if ($request->input('geo') !== null) {
+            $parts = explode(':', $request->input('geo'));
+            $latlng = explode(',', $parts[1]);
+            $latitude = $latlng[0];
+            $longitude = $latlng[1];
+        }
+        if ($request->input('latitude') !== null) {
+            $latitude = $request->input('latitude');
+            $longitude = $request->input('longitude');
+        }
+        $place = new Place();
+        $place->name = $request->input('name');
+        $place->description = $request->input('description');
+        $place->location = new Point((float) $latitude, (float) $longitude);
+        $place->save();
+
+        return $place;
+    }
+}