[MOBY] [MOBY-dev] Rules for I/O choices

Mark Wilkinson markw at illuminae.com
Fri Oct 17 12:46:36 EDT 2003


Correct.

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On Fri, 2003-10-17 at 11:37, Ken Steube wrote:
> So I remember you guys talking about how you should choose the type of
> object to register as your output object. Check out these two rules and
> tell me if you think I've said it adequately.
> 
> 
> Rule: A service should be registered to input the simplest data object
> that it consistently consumes
> 
> Example: Can take Protein or GenericSequence, register to take
> GenericSequence
> 
> Rule: A service should be registered to output the most complex data
> object that it consistently produces
> 
> Example: Can return Protein or DNA, register to return GenericSequence
> 
> 
> Ken
> 
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