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function flickr_urls_lookupuser in Flickr 7

Return a user's NSID, given their alias.

Parameters

string $alias: Username to look for.

Return value

array Response from the flickr method flickr.people.findByUsername. (https://www.flickr.com/services/api/flickr.people.findByUsername.html)

1 call to flickr_urls_lookupuser()
flickr_user_find_by_identifier in ./flickr.inc
Tries to match an 'identifier' onto a flickr nsid.

File

./flickr.api.inc, line 278
Flickr API functions.

Code

function flickr_urls_lookupuser($alias) {
  $response = flickr_request('flickr.urls.lookupUser', array(
    'url' => 'https://www.flickr.com/photos/' . $alias,
  ), $cacheable = FALSE, $return_errors = TRUE);
  if ($response) {
    if ($response['stat'] == 'ok') {
      return $response['user'];
    }
  }
  return FALSE;
}