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NAME

Bio::Tools::EUtilities::Query - Parse and collect esearch, epost, espell, egquery information.

VERSION

version 1.77

SYNOPSIS

  ### should not create instance directly; Bio::Tools::EUtilities does this ###

  # can also use '-response' (for HTTP::Response objects) or '-fh' (for
  # filehandles)

  my $info = Bio::Tools::EUtilities->new(-eutil => 'esearch',
                                         -file => 'esearch.xml');

  # esearch

  # esearch with history

  # egquery

  # espell (just for completeness, really)

DESCRIPTION

Pluggable module for handling query-related data returned from eutils.

Bio::Tools::EUtilities::Query methods

to_string

 Title    : to_string
 Usage    : $foo->to_string()
 Function : converts current object to string
 Returns  : none
 Args     : (optional) simple data for text formatting
 Note     : Used generally for debugging and for the print_* methods

FEEDBACK

Mailing lists

User feedback is an integral part of the evolution of this and other Bioperl modules. Send your comments and suggestions preferably to the Bioperl mailing list. Your participation is much appreciated.

  bioperl-l@bioperl.org               - General discussion
  https://bioperl.org/Support.html    - About the mailing lists

Support

Please direct usage questions or support issues to the mailing list: bioperl-l@bioperl.org rather than to the module maintainer directly. Many experienced and reponsive experts will be able look at the problem and quickly address it. Please include a thorough description of the problem with code and data examples if at all possible.

Reporting bugs

Report bugs to the Bioperl bug tracking system to help us keep track of the bugs and their resolution. Bug reports can be submitted via the web:

  https://github.com/bioperl/bio-eutilities/issues

AUTHOR

Chris Fields <cjfields@bioperl.org>

COPYRIGHT

This software is copyright (c) 2006-2013 by Chris Fields.

This software is available under the same terms as the perl 5 programming language system itself.