NAME

Bio::MAGETAB::Util::Reader::TagValueFile - An abstract class providing methods for handling tab-delimited files.

SYNOPSIS

 use base qw(Bio::MAGETAB::Util::Reader::TagValueFile);

DESCRIPTION

This is an abstract class providing methods for parsing tag-value files such as the MAGE-TAB IDF component, and the header of ADF files. It is not designed to be used directly.

ATTRIBUTES

See the Tabfile class for superclass attributes.

text_store

dispatch_table

These are internal caches not designed to be addressed directly.

METHODS

No public methods.

SEE ALSO

the Bio::MAGETAB::Util::Reader::Tabfile manpage the Bio::MAGETAB::Util::Reader manpage the Bio::MAGETAB::Util::Reader::ADF manpage the Bio::MAGETAB::Util::Reader::IDF manpage

AUTHOR

Tim F. Rayner <tfrayner@gmail.com>

LICENSE

This library is released under version 2 of the GNU General Public License (GPL).