[Bioperl-l] bioperl-db

Ewan Birney birney@ebi.ac.uk
Wed, 13 Mar 2002 17:18:24 +0000 (GMT)


On Wed, 13 Mar 2002, Heikki Lehvaslaiho wrote:

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> I still like the idea of using Parse::RecDescent, but it is not (yet) a
> viable option for Bio::SeqIO.
> 

Bugger.


However moving the SeqIO system to an event based system will allow
plugging in a new Parser much easier. However we would have to rewrite the
current system into events. 


Hmmmm. Probably worth it. 1.2 issue of course!



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> 	-Heikki
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> > I briefly looked into writing a traditional C-based, compiled yacc grammar
> > (which could then be bootstrapped in via Inline::C), but as always, my
> > thesis committee somehow thinks that real experiments are more important
> > than open source software :(
> > 
> > -Aaron
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> >  University of Virginia
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