Raw content of Bio::Ontology::RelationshipFactory
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# BioPerl module for Bio::Ontology::RelationshipFactory
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# Cared for by Hilmar Lapp <hlapp at gmx.net>
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# Copyright Hilmar Lapp
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# (c) Hilmar Lapp, hlapp at gmx.net, 2002.
# (c) GNF, Genomics Institute of the Novartis Research Foundation, 2002.
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# POD documentation - main docs before the code
=head1 NAME
Bio::Ontology::RelationshipFactory - Instantiates a new Bio::Ontology::RelationshipI (or derived class) through a factory
=head1 SYNOPSIS
use Bio::Ontology::RelationshipFactory;
# the default type is Bio::Ontology::Relationship
my $factory = new Bio::Ontology::RelationshipFactory(-type => 'Bio::Ontology::GOterm');
my $clu = $factory->create_object(-name => 'peroxisome',
-ontology => 'Gene Ontology',
-identifier => 'GO:0005777');
=head1 DESCRIPTION
This object will build L<Bio::Ontology::RelationshipI> objects generically.
=head1 FEEDBACK
=head2 Mailing Lists
User feedback is an integral part of the evolution of this and other
Bioperl modules. Send your comments and suggestions preferably to
the Bioperl mailing list. Your participation is much appreciated.
bioperl-l@bioperl.org - General discussion
http://bioperl.org/MailList.shtml - About the mailing lists
=head2 Reporting Bugs
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
email or the web:
bioperl-bugs@bioperl.org
http://bugzilla.bioperl.org/
=head1 AUTHOR - Hilmar Lapp
Email hlapp at gmx.net
=head1 APPENDIX
The rest of the documentation details each of the object methods.
Internal methods are usually preceded with a _
=cut
# Let the code begin...
package Bio::Ontology::RelationshipFactory;
use vars qw(@ISA);
use strict;
use Bio::Root::Root;
use Bio::Factory::ObjectFactory;
@ISA = qw(Bio::Factory::ObjectFactory);
=head2 new
Title : new
Usage : my $obj = new Bio::Ontology::RelationshipFactory();
Function: Builds a new Bio::Ontology::RelationshipFactory object
Returns : Bio::Ontology::RelationshipFactory
Args : -type => string, name of a L<Bio::Ontology::RelationshipI>
derived class.
The default is L<Bio::Ontology::Relationship>.
=cut
sub new {
my($class,@args) = @_;
my $self = $class->SUPER::new(@args);
# make sure this matches our requirements
$self->interface("Bio::Ontology::RelationshipI");
$self->type($self->type() || "Bio::Ontology::Relationship");
return $self;
}
1;
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