[Biopython] module SearchIO status

Peter Cock p.j.a.cock at googlemail.com
Mon Oct 12 09:53:50 UTC 2015


On Mon, Oct 12, 2015 at 10:48 AM, Wibowo Arindrarto <bow at bow.web.id> wrote:
> Hi Bertrand, Peter,
>
> Hmmer 3.1 beta output is indeed not fully tested yet. This is more about
> making sure the small edge cases in the file format is covered, however, and
> thus I also expect no changes to the API in this regard.
>
> There is still one issue in which the API *may* be affected, which is
> related to Issue 367 (https://github.com/biopython/biopython/issues/367).
> This may slightly change the way the HSPFragment object is represented when
> parsing exonerate files with split codons. I do not expect this to affect
> the other file formats, however.
>
> So there are still two open issues at least, but no expected major API
> changes.

Good.

> Do we have a timeline for the next release, by the way? I could possibly
> close those if there is still enough time..

When I get a quite half day, hopefully this week:
http://lists.open-bio.org/pipermail/biopython-dev/2015-October/021048.html

I'd prefer you not to rush any changes.

Peter


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