+ this(theName, null, alphabet, values);
+ }
+
+ /**
+ * Constructor given a name, description, symbol alphabet, and matrix of
+ * scores for pairs of symbols. The matrix should be square and of the same
+ * size as the alphabet, for example 20x20 for a 20 symbol alphabet.
+ *
+ * @param theName
+ * Unique, human readable name for the matrix
+ * @param theDescription
+ * descriptive display name suitable for use in menus
+ * @param alphabet
+ * the symbols to which scores apply
+ * @param values
+ * Pairwise scores indexed according to the symbol alphabet
+ */
+ public ScoreMatrix(String theName, String theDescription, char[] alphabet,
+ float[][] values)
+ {
+ if (alphabet.length != values.length)
+ {
+ throw new IllegalArgumentException(
+ "score matrix size must match alphabet size");
+ }
+ for (float[] row : values)
+ {
+ if (row.length != alphabet.length)
+ {
+ throw new IllegalArgumentException(
+ "score matrix size must be square");
+ }
+ }
+
+ this.matrix = values;
+ this.name = theName;
+ this.description = theDescription;