public int findIndex(int pos);
/**
- * Returns the sequence position for an alignment position.
+ * Returns the sequence position for an alignment (column) position. If at a
+ * gap, returns the position of the next residue to the right. If beyond the
+ * end of the sequence, returns 1 more than the last residue position.
*
* @param i
* column index in alignment (from 0..<length)
*
- * @return TODO: JAL-2562 - residue number for residue (left of and) nearest
- * ith column
+ * @return
*/
public int findPosition(int i);
/**
+ * Returns the from-to sequence positions (start..) for the given column
+ * positions (1..), or null if no residues are included in the range
+ *
+ * @param fromColum
+ * @param toColumn
+ * @return
+ */
+ public Range findPositions(int fromColum, int toColumn);
+
+ /**
* Returns an int array where indices correspond to each residue in the
* sequence and the element value gives its position in the alignment
*
public void transferAnnotation(SequenceI entry, Mapping mp);
/**
- * @param index
- * The sequence index in the MSA
- */
- public void setIndex(int index);
-
- /**
- * @return The index of the sequence in the alignment
- */
- public int getIndex();
-
- /**
* @return The RNA of the sequence in the alignment
*/