Bioperl: Bug corrected in Bio::Index::Abstract

[James Gilbert]

Kris,



On Thu, 18 May 2000, Kris Boulez wrote:

> Quoting James Gilbert (jgrg@sanger.ac.uk):
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > Please commit Bio::Index::GenBank.  It wasn't
> > there because no-one had written it yet!
> > 
> Commited in bioperl-live.
> 
> This is just a copy of Bio::Index::EMBL. I've taken LOCUS to be the
> equivalent of ID in EMBL. I don't know if this is correct as I don't
> have a formal description of the GenBank format handy.

According to the release notes
(ftp://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/genbank/gbrel.txt) LOCUS
is mandatory, and there is exactly one per entry.  
It doesn't acutally state that it has to be the
first element, but I think we're safe.

	Great work!  James

James G.R. Gilbert
The Sanger Centre
Wellcome Trust Genome Campus
Hinxton
Cambridge                        Tel: 01223 494906
CB10 1SA                         Fax: 01223 494919

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