# File lib/xmpp4r-simple.rb, line 191
    def contacts(*contacts, &block)
      @contacts ||= {}
      contakts = []
      contacts.each do |contact|
        jid = contact.to_s
        unless @contacts[jid]
          @contacts[jid] = contact.respond_to?(:ask_for_authorization!) ? contact : Contact.new(self, contact)
        end
        yield @contacts[jid] if block_given?
        contakts << @contacts[jid]
      end
      contakts.size > 1 ? contakts : contakts.first
    end