RE: [Biojava-l] Alignments

2002-05-15 Thread David Waring
Matthew Pocock; David Waring > Cc: biojava > Subject: RE: [Biojava-l] Alignments > > > Hi - > > Right off the bat I would like to say that the Phred package was poorly > designed. I can say that cause I made it ;-) > > The major problem with it was that initially I co

RE: [Biojava-l] Alignments

2002-05-15 Thread Schreiber, Mark
Hi - Right off the bat I would like to say that the Phred package was poorly designed. I can say that cause I made it ;-) The major problem with it was that initially I couldn't think of a way to store the infinite integer alphabet with the DNA alphabet as a cross-product. This problem is actual

Re: [Biojava-l] Alignments

2002-05-15 Thread Matthew Pocock
David Waring wrote: > I presume that this is api-short-hand for inserting gaps before or after > a particular sequence in the alignment? This would be functionally > equivalent to using a gapped sequence to view the alignment component > and adding gaps at 0 or at length. > > This is not exactly

RE: [Biojava-l] Alignments

2002-05-14 Thread David Waring
> -Original Message- > From: Matthew Pocock [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Tuesday, May 14, 2002 2:02 PM > To: David Waring > Cc: biojava > Subject: Re: [Biojava-l] Alignments > > > Hi David, > > David Waring wrote: > > I will soon be adding a

Re: [Biojava-l] Alignments

2002-05-14 Thread Matthew Pocock
Hi David, David Waring wrote: > I will soon be adding a bunch of classes related to Alignments. I should > have these ready today or tomorrow. I hate naming things so if anyone can > come up with better names especially for ARAlignment I am open to > suggestions. > > Interface UnequalLengthAlign

[Biojava-l] Alignments

2002-05-14 Thread David Waring
I will soon be adding a bunch of classes related to Alignments. I should have these ready today or tomorrow. I hate naming things so if anyone can come up with better names especially for ARAlignment I am open to suggestions. Interface UnequalLengthAlignment (allows having sequences of different