CPANPLUS::Module:PerlhProgrammers RefCPANPLUS::Module::Author(3p)


NAME
       CPANPLUS::Module::Author - author objects used by CPANPLUS

SYNOPSIS
           my $author = CPANPLUS::Module::Author->new(
                           author  => 'Jack Ashton',
                           cpanid  => 'JACKASH',
                           _id     => INTERNALS_OBJECT_ID,
                       );

           $author->cpanid;
           $author->author;
           $author->email;

           @dists  = $author->distributions;
           @mods   = $author->modules;

           @accessors = CPANPLUS::Module::Author->accessors;

DESCRIPTION
       "CPANPLUS::Module::Author" creates objects from the
       information in the source files. These can then be used to
       query on.

       These objects should only be created internally. For
       "fake" objects, there's the
       "CPANPLUS::Module::Author::Fake" class.

ACCESSORS
       An objects of this class has the following accessors:

       author
           Name of the author.

       cpanid
           The CPAN id of the author.

       email
           The email address of the author, which defaults to ''
           if not provided.

       parent
           The "CPANPLUS::Internals::Object" that spawned this
           module object.

METHODS
       $auth = CPANPLUS::Module::Author->new( author =>
       AUTHOR_NAME, cpanid => CPAN_ID, _id => INTERNALS_ID [,
       email => AUTHOR_EMAIL] )

       This method returns a "CPANPLUS::Module::Author" object,
       based on the given parameters.

       Returns false on failure.



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CPANPLUS::Module:PerlhProgrammers RefCPANPLUS::Module::Author(3p)


       @mod_objs = $auth->modules()

       Return a list of module objects this author has released.

       @dists = $auth->distributions()

       Returns a list of module objects representing all the
       distributions this author has released.

CLASS METHODS
       accessors ()

       Returns a list of all accessor methods to the object












































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