Provided by: libbio-perl-perl_1.6.923-1_all
NAME
Bio::DBLinkContainerI - Abstract interface for any object wanting to use database cross references
SYNOPSIS
# get an objects containing database cross reference foreach $obj ( @objs ) { if( $obj->isa('Bio::DBLinkContainerI') ) { foreach $dblink ( $obj->each_DBLink() ) { # do stuff } } }
DESCRIPTION
This interface defines the functions one can expect for any object wanting to use database cross-references. This class does not actually provide any implementation, it just provides the definitions of what methods one can call. The database cross-references are implemented as Bio::Annotation::DBLink objects.
FEEDBACK
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AUTHOR - Heikki Lehvaslaiho
Email: heikki-at-bioperl-dot-org
APPENDIX
The rest of the documentation details each of the object methods. Internal methods are usually preceded with a _ each_DBLink Title : each_DBLink Usage : foreach $ref ( $self->each_DBlink() ) Function: gets an array of DBlink of objects Example : Returns : an array of Bio::Annotation::DBLink objects Args : none