NAME

GO::Parsers::generic_tagval_parser     - syntax parsing of GO .def flat files

SYNOPSIS

do not use this class directly; use GO::Parser

DESCRIPTION

This generates Stag event streams from one of the various GO flat file formats (ontology, defs, xref, associations). See GO::Parser for details

Examples of these files can be found at http://www.geneontology.org

A description of the event streams generated follows; Stag or an XML handler can be used to catch these events

GO DEFINITION FILES

These have a suffix .defs or .definitions

AUTHOR