CPANPLUS::Module::Author - CPAN author object for CPANPLUS
Contents
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.
Class Methods
accessors()
Returns a list of all accessor methods to the object
perl v5.40.1 2025-03-01 CPANPLUS::Module::Author(3pm)
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.
Methods
$auth=CPANPLUS::Module::Author->new(author=>AUTHOR_NAME,cpanid=>CPAN_ID,_id=>INTERNALS_ID[,email=>AUTHOR_EMAIL])
This method returns a "CPANPLUS::Module::Author" object, based on the given parameters.
Returns false on failure.
@mod_objs=$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.
Name
CPANPLUS::Module::Author - CPAN author object for 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;
