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NAME

Bio::EnsEMBL::Mapper::Gap

SYNOPSIS

DESCRIPTION

Representation of a gap in a sequence; returned from Mapper.pm when the target region is in a gap.

METHODS

new

  Arg [1]    : int $start
  Arg [2]    : int $end
  Example    : $gap = Bio::EnsEMBL::Mapper::Gap($start, $end);
  Description: Creates a new Gap object.
  Returntype : Bio::EnsEMBL::Mapper::Gap
  Exceptions : none
  Caller     : Bio::EnsEMBL::Mapper
  Status     : Stable

start

  Arg [1]    : (optional) int $start
               start coordinate of gap region
  Example    : $start = $gap->start();
  Description: Getter/Setter for the start attribute
  Returntype : int
  Exceptions : none
  Caller     : general
  Status     : Stable

end

  Arg [1]    : (optional) int $newval
               The new value to set the end coordinate to
  Example    : $end = $gap->end()
  Description: Getter/Setter for the end coordinate of the gap region
  Returntype : string
  Exceptions : none
  Caller     : general
  Status     : Stable

length

  Arg [1]    : none
  Example    : $len = $gap->length();
  Description: Getter for the length of this gap region
  Returntype : int
  Exceptions : none
  Caller     : general
  Status     : Stable