eZ\Publish\Core\FieldType\Author\Type::getName PHP Method

It will be used to generate content name and url alias if current field is designated to be used in the content name/urlAlias pattern.

public getName ( eZ\Publish\SPI\FieldType\Value $value ) : string
$value	eZ\Publish\SPI\FieldType\Value
return	string

    public function getName(SPIValue $value)
    {
        return isset($value->authors[0]) ? $value->authors[0]->name : '';
    }

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