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	package writeas

	import (
	"fmt"
	"net/http"
	)

	type (
	// Author represents a Write.as author.
	Author struct {
	User *User
	Name string `json:"name"`
	Slug string `json:"slug"`
	}

	// AuthorParams are used to create or update a Write.as author.
	AuthorParams struct {
	// Name is the public display name of the Author.
	Name string `json:"name"`

	// Slug is the optional slug for the Author.
	Slug string `json:"slug"`

	// OrgAlias is the alias of the organization the Author belongs to.
	OrgAlias string `json:"-"`
	}
	)

	// CreateContributor creates a new contributor on the given organization.
	func (c Client) CreateContributor(sp AuthorParams) (*Author, error) {
	if sp.OrgAlias == "" {
	return nil, fmt.Errorf("AuthorParams.OrgAlias is required.")
	}

	a := &Author{}
	env, err := c.post("/organizations/"+sp.OrgAlias+"/contributors", sp, a)
	if err != nil {
	return nil, err
	}

	var ok bool
	if a, ok = env.Data.(*Author); !ok {
	return nil, fmt.Errorf("Wrong data returned from API.")
	}

	status := env.Code
	if status != http.StatusCreated {
	if status == http.StatusBadRequest {
	return nil, fmt.Errorf("Bad request: %s", env.ErrorMessage)
	}
	return nil, fmt.Errorf("Problem creating author: %d. %s\n", status, env.ErrorMessage)
	}
	return a, nil
	}