[Biopython-dev] [BioPython] Fwd: NCBI Abuse Activity with BioPython

Peter biopython at maubp.freeserve.co.uk
Thu Jun 26 12:05:36 EDT 2008


On Thu, Jun 26, 2008 at 12:48 PM, Andrew Dalke
<dalke at dalkescientific.com> wrote:
>> I think we should
>> also add the three second wait to the epost() method.
>
> I see it now.  Yes, that needs it as well.

Good - I've updated that in CVS, Bio/EUtils/ThinClient.py revision 1.8

>> I can see why Michiel has kept things simple in Bio.Entrez - this
>> should cater to most user's needs.
>
> Sad, but true.  EUtils (the server and the client) offer a lot more than
> what most users need.
>

Agreed.

Thanks again Andrew for your advice on where Bio.EUtils needed
updating - it certainly meant this got dealt with more quickly.

Peter


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