MetaCPAN::API::Author(3)

NAME
MetaCPAN::API::Author - Author information for MetaCPAN::API

VERSION
version 0.51

DESCRIPTION
This role provides MetaCPAN::API with fetching information about authors.

METHODS

  author
    my $result1 = $mcpan->author('XSAWYERX');
    my $result2 = $mcpan->author( pauseid => 'XSAWYERX' );

Searches MetaCPAN for a specific author.

You can do complex searches using 'search' parameter:

    # example lifted from MetaCPAN docs
    my $result = $mcpan->author(
        search => {
            q    => 'profile.name:twitter',
            size => 1,
        },
    );

AUTHOR
Sawyer X <xsawyerx@cpan.org>

COPYRIGHT AND LICENSE
This software is copyright (c) 2011 by Sawyer X.

This is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as the Perl 5 programming language system itself.