NAME
Bio::MAGETAB::Util::Writer::Tabfile - Abstract MAGE-TAB exporter class.
SYNOPSIS
use base qw( Bio::MAGETAB::Util::Writer::Tabfile );
DESCRIPTION
This abstract class provides some basic functions for export of MAGE-TAB objects in tab-delimited format. It is not designed to be used directly.
ATTRIBUTES
- filehandle
-
The filehandle to use for output (required).
- num_columns
-
The number of columns to use for output. This must be set before anything is exported. Typically calculated and set from the subclass.
- csv_writer
-
The Text::CSV_XS object to use for output. This attribute is typically set in the subclass.
- export_version
-
A string indicating which version of the MAGE-TAB format to export; currently restricted to "1.0" or "1.1". The default is "1.1".
METHODS
No public methods.
SEE ALSO
Bio::MAGETAB::Util::Writer::ADF Bio::MAGETAB::Util::Writer::IDF Bio::MAGETAB::Util::Writer::SDRF
AUTHOR
Tim F. Rayner <tfrayner@gmail.com>
LICENSE
This library is released under version 2 of the GNU General Public License (GPL).