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actor_get (api_user, nick)

Returns an actor by the given nick.

PARAMS:

• nick - the nick of the actor
  • Example - jaiku for jaiku user, or #jaiku for #jaiku channel

RETURNS: an actor_ref

EXAMPLE API RETURN:

{'status': 'ok',
 'rv': {'actor': {'avatar_updated_at': '2009-01-01 00:00:00',
                  'nick': 'test@example.com',
                  'privacy': 3,
                  'type': 'user',
                  'extra': {'deleted_at': null,
                            'follower_count': 7,
                            'follower_count': 14,
                            'icon': 'default/animal_8',
                            'given_name': 'Test',
                            'family_name': 'User'
                            }
                  }
        }
 }