[Biophp-dev] Re: Autodetecting Parsers and Hurting brains

[S Clark]

On Tuesday 06 May 2003 12:32 am, Serge Gregorio wrote:
> Ummm... how about class Data?  BioData?  DataStore?  DataObject?
> DataStream?  DataIO?

"ImportSeq" perhaps?  (I figure the "Export to other file formats" should be
a whole separate object, though with a similar structure to what Nico
came up with for the import/Parse object [i.e. parser instantiates the
necessary individual class for the format it's working with]).

> Any comments regarding the *proposed* action plan?  I hope it
> doesn't overwhelm you... I just have this habit of releasing
> stuff in big chunks...  also, the tasking there shouldn't be
> interpreted as being rigid...  being assigned to work on parsers doesn't
> mean you can't contribute to say, the eFetch/XML stuff, and vice-versa.

Sounds fair - so long as nobody expects me to stop coding during any 
particular phase, it doesn't bother me at all.