NAME

OBO::CCO::CCO_ID - A module for describing Cell Cycle Ontology (CCO) identifiers. Its namespace, subnamespace and number are stored.

SYNOPSIS

use OBO::CCO::CCO_ID;

$id = CCO_ID->new();

$id->idspace("CCO");

$id->subnamespace("X");

$id->number("0000001");

$idspace = $id->idspace();

$subnamespace = $id->subnamespace();

$number = $id->number();

print $id->id_as_string();

$id->id_as_string("CCO:P1234567");

DESCRIPTION

The OBO::CCO::CCO_ID class implements a Cell-Cycle Ontology identifier.

AUTHOR

Erick Antezana, <erant@psb.ugent.be>

COPYRIGHT AND LICENSE

Copyright (C) 2006, 2007, 2008 by Erick Antezana

This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as Perl itself, either Perl version 5.8.7 or, at your option, any later version of Perl 5 you may have available.

idspace

  Usage    - print $id->idspace() or $id->idspace($idspace)
  Returns  - the idspace (string)
  Args     - the idspace (string)
  Function - gets/sets the idspace

subnamespace

  Usage    - print $id->subnamespace() or $id->subnamespace($name)
  Returns  - the subnamespace (string)
  Args     - the subnamespace (string)
  Function - gets/sets the subnamespace

number

  Usage    - print $id->number() or $id->number($name)
  Returns  - the number (scalar)
  Args     - the number (scalar)
  Function - gets/sets the number

id_as_string

  Usage    - print $id->id_as_string() or $id->id_as_string("CCO:X0000001")
  Returns  - the id as string (scalar)
  Args     - the id as string
  Function - gets/sets the id as string

equals

  Usage    - print $id->equals($id)
  Returns  - 1 (true) or 0 (false)
  Args     - the other ID (OBO::CCO::CCO_ID)
  Function - tells if the IDs are equal

next_id

  Usage    - $id->next_id()
  Returns  - the next ID (OBO::CCO::CCO_ID)
  Args     - none
  Function - returns the next ID

previous_id

  Usage    - $id->previous_id()
  Returns  - the previous ID (OBO::CCO::CCO_ID)
  Args     - none
  Function - returns the previous ID