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getAuthor.Package

Gets the Author of this package

Gets the Author of this package as specified by the DESCRIPTION file.

## S3 method for class 'Package'
getAuthor(this, as=c("character", "person"), include=c("given", "family"), ...)

`as`	A `character` string specifying the return format.
`include`	A `character` `vector` specifying which person fields to include if returning a `character` string.
`...`	Optional arguments passed to `format.person`.

Returns a character string or a person object.

Henrik Bengtsson

pkg <- Package("R.oo")
  print(getAuthor(pkg))

R Object-Oriented Programming with or without References

v1.24.0

LGPL (>= 2.1)

Authors

Henrik Bengtsson [aut, cre, cph]

Initial release