Bio::Ontology::RelationshipFactory - Instantiates a new

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NAME

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Bio::Ontology::RelationshipFactory - Instantiates a new Bio::Ontology::RelationshipI (or derived class) through a factory

SYNOPSIS

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    use Bio::Ontology::RelationshipFactory;

    # the default type is Bio::Ontology::Relationship
    my $factory = Bio::Ontology::RelationshipFactory->new(
                                 -type => 'Bio::Ontology::GOterm');
    my $clu = $factory->create_object(-name => 'peroxisome',
                                      -ontology => 'Gene Ontology',
                                      -identifier => 'GO:0005777');

DESCRIPTION

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This object will build Bio::Ontology::RelationshipI objects generically.

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bioperl-l@bioperl.org

rather than to the module maintainer directly. Many experienced and reponsive experts will be able look at the problem and quickly address it. Please include a thorough description of the problem with code and data examples if at all possible.

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Report bugs to the Bioperl bug tracking system to help us keep track of the bugs and their resolution. Bug reports can be submitted via the web:

  https://redmine.open-bio.org/projects/bioperl/

AUTHOR - Hilmar Lapp

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Email hlapp at gmx.net

APPENDIX

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The rest of the documentation details each of the object methods. Internal methods are usually preceded with a _

new

 Title   : new
 Usage   : my $obj = Bio::Ontology::RelationshipFactory->new();
 Function: Builds a new Bio::Ontology::RelationshipFactory object 
 Returns : Bio::Ontology::RelationshipFactory
 Args    : -type => string, name of a Bio::Ontology::RelationshipI
                    derived class.
                    The default is Bio::Ontology::Relationship.

See Bio::Ontology::Relationship, Bio::Ontology::RelationshipI.

BioPerl documentation Contained in the BioPerl distribution. 
#
# BioPerl module for Bio::Ontology::RelationshipFactory
#
# Please direct questions and support issues to <bioperl-l@bioperl.org> 
#
# Cared for by Hilmar Lapp <hlapp at gmx.net>
#
# Copyright Hilmar Lapp
#
# You may distribute this module under the same terms as perl itself

#
# (c) Hilmar Lapp, hlapp at gmx.net, 2002.
# (c) GNF, Genomics Institute of the Novartis Research Foundation, 2002.
#
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# MERCHANTIBILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
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# POD documentation - main docs before the code



# Let the code begin...


package Bio::Ontology::RelationshipFactory;
use strict;

use Bio::Root::Root;

use base qw(Bio::Factory::ObjectFactory);


sub new {
    my($class,@args) = @_;

    my $self = $class->SUPER::new(@args);
  
    # make sure this matches our requirements
    $self->interface("Bio::Ontology::RelationshipI");
    $self->type($self->type() || "Bio::Ontology::Relationship");

    return $self;
}

1;