[Bioperl-l] out or toString method

Lincoln Stein lstein@cshl.org
Fri, 7 Dec 2001 18:19:12 -0500


It's very easy to abuse string overloading.  I abuse it all the time, and 
usually regret it when I do.

Lincoln

On Friday 07 December 2001 11:43, Ewan Birney wrote:
> I am not against this, but I have seen this sort of thing get abused.
>
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> Are you suggested adding the appropiate to_string methods across all of
> bioperl?
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