Bio::PopGen::IndividualI(3pm)				User Contributed Perl Documentation			     Bio::PopGen::IndividualI(3pm)

NAME

       Bio::PopGen::IndividualI - An individual who has Genotype or Sequence Results

SYNOPSIS

	 # Get a Bio::PopGen::IndividualI somehow
	 # test if it has alleles/genotypes for a given marker
	 if( $ind->has_marker($markername) ) {
	 }
	 # get the unique id
	 print $ind->unique_id, "
";

	 # get the number of results (genotypes)
	 print $ind->num_results;

DESCRIPTION

       Describe the interface here

FEEDBACK

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AUTHOR - Jason Stajich
       Email jason-at-bioperl.org

APPENDIX

       The rest of the documentation details each of the object methods.  Internal methods are usually preceded with a _

   unique_id
	Title	: unique_id
	Usage	: my $id = $individual->unique_id
	Function: Unique Identifier
	Returns : string representing unique identifier
	Args	: string

   num_genotypes
	Title	: num_genotypes
	Usage	: my $count = $person->num_results;
	Function: returns the count of the number of Results for a person
	Returns : integer
	Args	: none

   annotation
	Title	: annotation
	Usage	: my $annotation_collection = $ind->annotation;
	Function: Get/set a Bio::AnnotationCollectionI for this individual
	Returns : Bio::AnnotationCollectionI object
	Args	: [optional set] Bio::AnnotationCollectionI object

   get_Genotypes
	Title	: get_Genotypes
	Usage	: my @genotypes = $ind->get_Genotypes(-marker => $markername);
	Function: Get the genotypes for an individual, based on a criteria
	Returns : Array of genotypes
	Args	: either none (return all genotypes) or
		  -marker => name of marker to return (exact match, case matters)

   has_Marker
	Title	: has_Marker
	Usage	: if( $ind->has_Marker($name) ) {}
	Function: Boolean test to see if an Individual has a genotype
		  for a specific marker
	Returns : Boolean (true or false)
	Args	: String representing a marker name

   get_marker_names
	Title	: get_marker_names
	Usage	: my @names = $individual->get_marker_names;
	Function: Returns the list of known marker names
	Returns : List of strings
	Args	: none

perl v5.14.2							    2012-03-02					     Bio::PopGen::IndividualI(3pm)