[Bioperl-l] Entrezgene parser: new parser available from sourceforge (attached too) (fwd)

Stefan Kirov skirov at utk.edu
Mon Apr 18 14:02:18 EDT 2005


OK. Makes sense.
Stefan

Hilmar Lapp wrote:

> I'd rather put it into its own test just to keep things easier for 
> now. Once the parser and API has settled it can still be appended to 
> the SeqIO.t.
>
>     -hilmar
>
> On Monday, April 18, 2005, at 05:46  AM, Brian Osborne wrote:
>
>> Stefan,
>>
>> Unless I've missed something it seems that someone needs to add a 
>> test for
>> this new parser, the best place would be t/SeqIO.t. Could you add a
>> mini-Entrez Gene file to t/data as a first step? I'm assuming that 
>> such a
>> thing exists...
>>
>> Thanks again,
>>
>> Brian O.
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: bioperl-l-bounces at portal.open-bio.org
>> [mailto:bioperl-l-bounces at portal.open-bio.org]On Behalf Of Stefan A
>> Kirov
>> Sent: Tuesday, April 05, 2005 3:07 PM
>> To: Bioperl
>> Subject: [Bioperl-l] Entrezgene parser: new parser available from
>> sourceforge (attached too) (fwd)
>>
>>
>> As often happens, NCBI introduced some small, but interesting changes to
>> their ASN entrezgene format. Therefore Mingyi had to change the 
>> underlying
>> low level parser. Anyone who uses his parser direcly will have to 
>> update.
>> This will also delay the release of the first version of the bioperl
>> entrezgene parser, which I anticipated to be on Thursday. I still hope I
>> will commit the code on Friday.
>> Stefan
>>
>> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
>> Date: Tue, 05 Apr 2005 13:35:57 -0400
>> From: Mingyi Liu <mingyi.liu at gpc-biotech.com>
>> To: Stefan A Kirov <skirov at utk.edu>
>> Subject: new parser available from sourceforge (attached too)
>>
>> Hi, Stefan,
>>
>> I attached the new version to this email.  Unfortunately as expected,
>> the new version is much slower due to the use of lookahead regexes
>> (needed to accomodate the meaningless/buggy changes NCBI introduced).
>> About 30% slower in my test.  Still can't find a good reason why they
>> introduced those 3 different types of changes.  Can't be one bug.
>>
>> Anyways.  Thanks for letting me know so early!
>>
>> Mingyi
>>
>>
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