[Bioperl-l] SeqIO::swiss->write_seq

Ewan Birney birney@ebi.ac.uk
Fri, 29 Jun 2001 10:46:27 +0100 (BST)


On Fri, 29 Jun 2001, Elia Stupka wrote:

> > module depencies for future releases. I'd like to embrace external modules
> > cautiously. Tie::IxHash is one I'd like to depend on which preserves the
> > order items are added to a hash so that keys %hash returns the hash items in
> > the order they were added in. If we are agreeded in adding this dependancy
> > it will be trivial to preserve the tag order for a feature.
> 
> Jason and others, 
> 
> Tie:IxHash sounds great, let's not be too itchy about modules that can be
> helpful, we are going to end up writing it in bioperl otherwise, don't you
> think?

my view here is that we should be able to do this without requiring
Tie::IxHash - the model implicitly has an array inside of it - not a hash
- right for sequence features - I think we just need to quell any sorting
going here. 


I'll poke around a little.


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