[Bioperl-pipeline] Re: Biopipe Converters

[shawnh@fugu-sg.org]

> > I propose keeping converters within the pipeline.
> > Converters are mainly bridges between two objects that have evolved
> > separately from two projects, in this case, bioperl and ensembl.
> 
> Just wondering how will the actual code differ by keeping inside pipeline
> from generic ones?

Not much if we write it properly. The interface is Bio::Pipeline::Conveter.

If we want to move it to bioperl of something, they we can just change the namespace to
Bio::ObjectConverter or something. I propose this as I want to convert families
which are not really features.

shawn