[Bioperl-l] Bio::Range

Jason Stajich jason@chg.mc.duke.edu
Tue, 17 Apr 2001 17:15:55 -0400 (EDT)


On Tue, 17 Apr 2001, Ewan Birney wrote:

> On Tue, 17 Apr 2001, Jason Stajich wrote:
>
> > Is there any reason why a Bio::Range object's start/end MUST be integers?
> > What is wrong with a double here?
>
> Why do you want to use a double (hmmm.. I'm guessing genetic map right)
>
exactly.

wanted a general purpose range object to test for 'contains' and
'overlaps'.  Perhaps bioperl Range object is not the best one for this job
though.  Just that I made my Marker objects Bio::SeqFeatureI's...

>
> S'ok for m I guess.
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> > -jason
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> > Jason Stajich
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Jason Stajich
jason@chg.mc.duke.edu
Center for Human Genetics
Duke University Medical Center
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