org.biojava.bio.symbol
Interface SymbolListFactory

All Known Implementing Classes:
PackedSymbolListFactory, SimpleSymbolListFactory

public interface SymbolListFactory

This interface exists to hide implementational details of SymbolLists when making chunked symbol lists.

Author:
David Huen

Method Summary
 SymbolList makeSymbolList(Symbol[] symbolArray, int size, Alphabet alfa)
          makes a SymbolList containing size Symbols from a Symbol array.
 

Method Detail

makeSymbolList

public SymbolList makeSymbolList(Symbol[] symbolArray,
                                 int size,
                                 Alphabet alfa)
                          throws IllegalAlphabetException
makes a SymbolList containing size Symbols from a Symbol array. primarily used to create chunks for a chunked symbol list.

Throws:
IllegalAlphabetException