[Bioperl-l] Bio::Species, Bio::Taxonomy::Node overhaul

Hilmar Lapp hlapp at gmx.net
Mon Aug 7 12:43:01 UTC 2006


On Aug 7, 2006, at 3:26 AM, Sendu Bala wrote:

> Though, when the DB modules create Bio::Taxon objects, they don't  
> actually use any of the other IdentifiableI methods.

The Bio::IdentifiableI methods are typically used by client programs  
for reading, seldom by bioperl core modules for setting a value;  
they're almost always synonyms to the module's 'native' (but  
inconsistently named) identifiability-related methods.

	-hilmar
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