add_as_string

Usage    - $set->add_as_string($id)
Returns  - the added id (OBO::XO::OBO_ID)
Args     - the OBO id (string) to be added
Function - adds an OBO_ID to this set

add_all_as_string

Usage    - $set->add_all_as_string($id1, $id2, ...)
Returns  - the last added id (OBO::XO::OBO_ID)
Args     - the id(s) (strings) to be added
Function - adds a series of OBO_IDs to this set

get_new_id

Usage    - $set->get_new_id($idspace)
Returns  - a new OBO id (string)
Args     - none
Function - returns a new OBO ID as string and adds this id to the set

NAME

OBO::XO::OBO_ID_Set - An implementation of a set of OBO::XO::OBO_ID objects.

SYNOPSIS

use OBO::XO::OBO_ID_Set;

use OBO::XO::OBO_ID;

$obo_id_set = OBO::XO::OBO_ID_Set->new();

$id = OBO::XO::OBO_ID->new();

$size = $obo_id_set->size();

if ($obo_id_set->add($id)) { ... }

$new_id = $obo_id_set->get_new_id('XO');

DESCRIPTION

The OBO::XO::OBO_ID_Set class implements a set of identifiers for any OBO ontology.

AUTHOR

Erick Antezana, <erick.antezana -@- gmail.com>

COPYRIGHT AND LICENSE

Copyright (c) 2006-2012 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.