[Biopython-dev] GSoC SearchIO project
Brad Chapman
chapmanb at 50mail.com
Mon Apr 9 20:58:19 EDT 2012
Michiel;
> Hi Eric, Peter,
>
> > How about Bio.Search, for now?
>
> I would prefer Bio.Pairwise or Bio.Align.Pairwise, since that tells
> users something about what the module is for. Bio.Search could be
> anything (search PubMed? search the Entrez databases? search Google?
> anyway Bio.Search does not suggest that this module is about pairwise
> alignments). But Peter previously mentioned that he doesn't like
> Bio.Pairwise; can we convince you?
I agree with Peter on this one. The module is primarily about searching
a sequence database with an input via multiple methods, not about
pairwise alignment of two sequences with is what Bio.Align.Pairwise
suggests to me.
Brad
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