int maxLength = 0;
/**
- * Sequences to be added to form a new alignment.
+ * Sequences to be added to form a new alignment. TODO: remove vector in this
+ * class
*/
protected Vector<SequenceI> seqs;
if (space > -1)
{
seq = new Sequence(id.substring(0, space), "");
- seq.setDescription(id.substring(space + 1));
+ String desc = id.substring(space + 1);
+ seq.setDescription(desc);
+
+ /*
+ * it is tempting to parse Ensembl style gene description e.g.
+ * chromosome:GRCh38:7:140696688:140721955:1 and set the
+ * start position of the sequence, but this causes much confusion
+ * for reverse strand feature locations
+ */
}
else
{