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NAME ^

WWW::Page::Author - locates the author of a web page

SYNOPSIS ^

    use WWW::Page::Author;
    my $pa = WWW::Page::Author->new;
    print $pa->get_author('http://www.apple.com/');

DESCRIPTION ^

The WWW::Page::Author module attempts to determine the author of a web page. It does this by examining the HTTP headers, HTML headers and the body of the HTML document.

METHODS ^

WWW::Page::Author->new()

Creates a new author seeking object.

$pa->get_author($url)

Returns the author of the web page (or site) or undef. $url can either be an HTTP::Response object, a URI object or just a string URL.

AUTHOR ^

Iain Truskett <spoon@cpan.org> http://eh.org/~koschei/

Please report any bugs, or post any suggestions, to either the mailing list at <perl-www@dellah.anu.edu.au> (email <perl-www-subscribe@dellah.anu.edu.au> to subscribe) or directly to the author at <spoon@cpan.org>

PLANS ^

It needs to cater for more weird and unusual ways of putting dates on web pages.

COPYRIGHT ^

Copyright (c) 2001 Iain Truskett. All rights reserved. This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as Perl itself.

    $Id: Author.pm,v 1.2 2002/02/03 13:35:41 koschei Exp $

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS ^

I would like to thank GRF for having me write this.

SEE ALSO ^

Um.