NAME

InterMine::Model::Object - the class all instantiated objects inherit from

SYNOPSIS

 # Do not use this class directly.

 use Test::More;

 my $gene = $model->make_new("Gene");

 can_ok($gene, qw/getObjectId hasObjectId class equals merge/);

DESCRIPTION

A base class for instantiated objects.

ATTRIBUTES

objectId

The internal object id

reader: getObjectId

get the object id attribute.

predicate: hasObjectId

returns true if the object has an id.

id

Read-Only synonym for getObjectId

METHODS

equals($something)

returns true if the other object has the same objectId

merge($other)

merge the properties of other into self

class

make class a synonym for meta

isa

overrides isa to respond to unqualified names as well as full ones.

OVERLOADING

EQUALITY (==, eq)

return true if objectIds match

SEE ALSO

• Moose::Object

AUTHOR

FlyMine <support@flymine.org>

BUGS

Please report any bugs or feature requests to support@flymine.org.

SUPPORT

You can find documentation for this module with the perldoc command.

    perldoc InterMine::Model::Object

You can also look for information at:

• FlyMine

  http://www.flymine.org

COPYRIGHT & LICENSE

Copyright 2006,2007,2008,2009, 2010, 2011 FlyMine, all rights reserved.

This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as Perl itself.

cpanm InterMine::Model

perl -MCPAN -e shell
install InterMine::Model