Bio::Map PositionI
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Summary
Bio::Map::PositionI - Abstracts the notion of a position having
a value in the context of a marker and a Map
Package variables
No package variables defined.
Included modules
Bio::Root::RootI
Carp
Inherit
Bio::Root::RootI
Synopsis
    # do not use directly
Description
This object stores one of the postions a that a mappable object
(e.g. Marker) may have in a map (e.g. restriction enzymes or a SNP
mapped to several chromosomes).
The method numeric() returns the position in a form that can be
compared between other positions of the same type.
Methods
mapDescriptionCode
markerDescriptionCode
numericDescriptionCode
valueDescriptionCode
Methods description
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 Title   : map
 Usage   : my $id = map->$map;
 Function: Get/Set the map the position is in.
 Returns : Bio::Map::MapI
 Args    : [optional] new Bio::Map::MapI
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 Title   : marker
 Usage   : my $id = marker->$marker;
 Function: Get/Set the marker the position is in.
 Returns : Bio::Map::MarkerI
 Args    : [optional] new Bio::Map::MarkerI
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 Title   : numeric
 Usage   : my $num = $position->numeric;
 Function: Read-only method that is guarantied to return 
           representation for this position that can be compared with others
 Returns : numeric (int, real or range)
 Args    : none
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 Title   : value
 Usage   : my $pos = $position->value;
 Function: Get/Set the value for this position
 Returns : scalar, value
 Args    : [optional] new value to set
Methods code
mapdescriptionprevnextTop
sub map {
   my ($self, $value) = @_;
   $self->throw_not_implemented();
}
markerdescriptionprevnextTop
sub marker {
   my ($self, $value) = @_;
   $self->throw_not_implemented();
}
numericdescriptionprevnextTop
sub numeric {
   my ($self) = @_;
   $self->throw_not_implemented();
}

1;
}
valuedescriptionprevnextTop
sub value {
   my ($self, $value) = @_;
   $self->throw_not_implemented();
}
General documentation
FEEDBACKTop
Mailing ListsTop
User feedback is an integral part of the evolution of this and other
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the Bioperl mailing list. Your participation is much appreciated.
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Reporting BugsTop
Report bugs to the Bioperl bug tracking system to help us keep track
of the bugs and their resolution. Bug reports can be submitted via
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AUTHOR - Jason StajichTop
Email jason@bioperl.org
Describe contact details here
CONTRIBUTORSTop
Lincoln Stein, lstein@cshl.org
Heikki Lehvaslaiho, heikki@ebi.ac.uk
APPENDIXTop
The rest of the documentation details each of the object methods.
Internal methods are usually preceded with a _