[Biococoa-dev] Annotation

Koen van der Drift kvddrift at earthlink.net
Mon Feb 21 19:52:11 EST 2005


On Feb 21, 2005, at 2:45 PM, Alexander Griekspoor wrote:

>> * do we need a BCFeature class? do we need a BCFeatureSet class? 
>> Probably only the latter. It seems the bsml format would require a 
>> BCFeatureSet class which could not be broken down into BCFeature 
>> elements, because it has a nested structure. If any of you has 
>> experience with data structures for xml, speak up!
>
> Yes sir, well in fact I would strongly suggest that we make BOTH a 
> BCAnnotation AND a BCFeature class.

I agree with Alex here. See his excellent explanation for his enzymeX 
dictionary why.


> Simple, clean, brilliant...


I couldn't have said it better :)

- Koen.




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