NAME
Finnigan::InstID -- a decoder for InstID, a set of instrument identifiers
SYNOPSIS
use Finnigan;
my $inst = Finnigan::InstID->decode(\*INPUT);
say $inst->model;
say $inst->serial_number;
say $inst->software_version;
$inst->dump;
DESCRIPTION
InstID is a static (fixed-size) structure containing several instrument identifiers and some unknown data.
The identifiers include the model name, the serial number and the software version.
METHODS
- decode($stream)
-
The constructor method
- model
-
Get the first copy of the model attribute (there always seem to be two of them)
- serial_number
-
Get the instrument's serial number
- software_version
-
Get the version of software that created the data file
- stringify
-
Concatenate all IDs in a single line of text
SEE ALSO
AUTHOR
Gene Selkov, <selkovjr@gmail.com>
COPYRIGHT AND LICENSE
Copyright (C) 2010 by Gene Selkov
This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as Perl itself, either Perl version 5.10.0 or, at your option, any later version of Perl 5 you may have available.