[BioRuby] Error reading GenBank file
Pjotr Prins
pjotr at pckassa.com
Wed Dec 7 05:03:30 EST 2005
On Wed, Dec 07, 2005 at 06:55:16PM +0900, Toshiaki Katayama wrote:
> What is the best interface for the empty or incomplete entry?
> raise an exception? or just returns empty string?
>
> irb> gb = Bio::GenBank.new('')
> irb> p gb.naseq
> NoMethodError: undefined method `[]=' for nil:NilClass
Why not return a nil? Or raise an exception at initialization if
illegal tags are not allowed.
Pj.
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