[Bioperl-l] Bio::Ontology::TermI

Hilmar Lapp hlapp@gnf.org
Sat, 21 Sep 2002 14:10:27 -0700


On Thursday, September 12, 2002, at 11:08 PM, Chris Zmasek wrote:

>
> Hello,
>
> Bio::Ontology::TermI will be submitted shortly.
>
> This is "dumb" interface for ontology terms providing basic methods
> (it provides no functionality related to graphs).
>
> It provides the following methods to access its data:
>
> -- ontology_id  set/get for the ontology ID of this Term
>                 in the case of GO this would be for example
>                 "GO:0004567"
>                 [scalar]

This sounds more like an identifier of the ontology itself than that 
of the term. Chris, would you be OK with renaming this to 
identifier()? I believe this would also match ChrisM's method name.

	-hilmar

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