remove
Usage - $set->remove($element)
Returns - the removed element
Args - the element (OBO::Core::Synonym) to be removed
Function - removes an element from this set
contains
Usage - $set->contains()
Returns - true if this set contains the given element
Args - the element (OBO::Core::Synonym) to be checked
Function - checks if this set constains the given element
equals
Usage - $set->equals()
Returns - true or false
Args - the set (OBO::Util::SynonymSet) to compare with
Function - tells whether this set is equal to the given one
NAME
OBO::Util::SynonymSet - An implementation of a set of synonyms.
SYNOPSIS
use OBO::Util::SynonymSet;
use OBO::Core::Synonym;
use strict;
my $my_set = OBO::Util::SynonymSet->new;
my @arr = $my_set->get_set();
# three new synonyms
my $n1 = OBO::Core::Synonym->new;
my $n2 = OBO::Core::Synonym->new;
my $n3 = OBO::Core::Synonym->new;
$n1->id("CCO:P0000001");
$n2->id("CCO:P0000002");
$n3->id("CCO:P0000003");
$n1->name("One");
$n2->name("Two");
$n3->name("Three");
# remove from my_set
$my_set->remove($n1);
$my_set->add($n1);
$my_set->remove($n1);
### set versions ###
$my_set->add($n1);
$my_set->add($n2);
$my_set->add($n3);
my $n4 = OBO::Core::Synonym->new;
my $n5 = OBO::Core::Synonym->new;
my $n6 = OBO::Core::Synonym->new;
$n4->id("CCO:P0000004");
$n5->id("CCO:P0000005");
$n6->id("CCO:P0000006");
$n4->name("Four");
$n5->name("Five");
$n6->name("Six");
$my_set->add_all($n4, $n5, $n6);
$my_set->add_all($n4, $n5, $n6);
# remove from my_set
$my_set->remove($n4);
my $n7 = $n4;
my $n8 = $n5;
my $n9 = $n6;
my $my_set2 = OBO::Util::SynonymSet->new;
$my_set->add_all($n4, $n5, $n6);
$my_set2->add_all($n7, $n8, $n9, $n1, $n2, $n3);
$my_set2->clear();
DESCRIPTION
A set (OBO::Util::Set) of synonyms (OBO::Core::Synonym) for a term (OBO::Core::Term) or relationship type (OBO::Core::RelationshipType).
AUTHOR
Erick Antezana, <erick.antezana -@- gmail.com>
COPYRIGHT AND LICENSE
Copyright (C) 2006-2011 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.