Raw content of Bio::Align::StatisticsI
# $Id: StatisticsI.pm,v 1.4 2002/10/22 07:45:10 lapp Exp $
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# BioPerl module for Bio::Align::StatisticsI
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# Cared for by Jason Stajich
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# Copyright Jason Stajich
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# You may distribute this module under the same terms as perl itself
# POD documentation - main docs before the code
=head1 NAME
Bio::Align::StatisticsI - Calculate some statistics for an alignment
=head1 SYNOPSIS
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=head1 DESCRIPTION
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=head1 AUTHOR - Jason Stajich
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=head1 CONTRIBUTORS
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=head1 APPENDIX
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Internal methods are usually preceded with a _
=cut
# Let the code begin...
package Bio::Align::StatisticsI;
use strict;
use vars qw(@ISA);
use Bio::Root::RootI;
@ISA = qw(Bio::Root::RootI);
=head2 distance
Title : distance
Usage : my $distance_mat = $stats->distance(-align => $aln,
-method => $method);
Function: Calculates a distance matrix for all pairwise distances of
sequences in an alignment.
Returns : Array ref
Args : -align => Bio::Align::AlignI object
-method => String specifying specific distance method
(implementing class may assume a default)
=cut
sub distance{
my ($self,@args) = @_;
$self->throw_not_implemented();
}
=head2 available_distance_methods
Title : available_distance_methods
Usage : my @methods = $stats->available_distance_methods();
Function: Enumerates the possible distance methods
Returns : Array of strings
Args : none
=cut
sub available_distance_methods{
my ($self,@args) = @_;
$self->throw_not_implemented();
}
1;