Re: [Biojava-l] SQL-backed persistent Biojava sequence/feature objects

2001-08-06 Thread David Huen
I've had a look of the schema and it does seem very reminiscent of EMBL/Genbank files in the type of features it captures and the general way they are laid out. I think it is also possible to graft on hierarchical features onto this schema in the manner Thomas indicated - use a separate table to

Re: [Biojava-l] BioRuntimeException

2001-08-06 Thread Thomas Down
On Sun, Aug 05, 2001 at 03:41:54PM +1200, Mark Schreiber wrote: > I'm personally a big fan of runtime exceptions but I think the argument > was about making ChangeVetoExceptions a sub class of RuntimeException. I'm > not sure if this is the same as what you are doing. What do you want to do > with

[Biojava-l] BioRuntimeException

2001-08-06 Thread Thomas Down
Hi... I've just added two new classes, NestedRuntimeException and BioRuntimeException. As the names suggest, these are unchecked exceptions, but they should be used with the same semantics as their checked equivalents. Extra subclasses can be added if necessary, but I'm hoping that use of them

Re: [Biojava-l] SQL-backed persistent Biojava sequence/featureobjects

2001-08-06 Thread Ewan Birney
David - I would still encourage you to investigate with real code option (1). My feeling is that the additional overhead of a heirarchy will be low. We need a real example to show that. I would be sure that you have correctly rejected (1) before starting on (2). Otherwise we will end up with

[Biojava-l] about AGAVE

2001-08-06 Thread Hanning Ni
We developed seperated module/classes in bioperl and biojava to dump Sequence object with AGAVE format, which can be visualized with GenomicViewer and SVG viewer, for more information, please see : www.agavexml.org Suggestions welcome, Hanning Ni ___

Re: [Biojava-l] about AGAVE

2001-08-06 Thread Ewan Birney
Hanning - thanks for the tools. Some comments - (a) would you guys like to check this in directly with bioperl or do you want to keep it a separate download? (b) traditionally in the bioperl SeqIO system one is transforming a set of sequences to a set of sequences. the agave write_seq is f