nameparser

Module nameparser

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Module nameparser

Various routines that deal with names

Function Summary
	`formatfullname(name)` Returns a string of the name, including all fields that are present
	`formatsimplefirstlast(name)` Returns the name formatted as First Middle Last
	`formatsimplelastfirst(name)` Returns the name formatted as Last, First Middle
	`formatsimplename(name)` like `formatname`, except we use the first matching component
	`getfirst(name)`
	`getfullname(name)` Gets the full name, joining the first/middle/last if necessary
	`getlast(name)`
	`getmiddle(name)`
	`getparts(name)` Returns (first, middle, last) for name.
	`_getparts_FML(name)`
	`_getparts_LFM(name)`

Function Details

Returns a string of the name, including all fields that are present

Returns the name formatted as First Middle Last

Returns the name formatted as Last, First Middle

like formatname, except we use the first matching component

Gets the full name, joining the first/middle/last if necessary

Returns (first, middle, last) for name. If the part doesn't exist then a blank string is returned

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