Method: Bio::Nexus::CharactersBlock#initialize

Defined in:
lib/bio/db/nexus.rb

#initialize(name) ⇒ CharactersBlock

Creates a new CharactersBlock object named ‘name’.

Arguments:

  • (required) name: String



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# File 'lib/bio/db/nexus.rb', line 952

def initialize( name )
  super( name )
  @number_of_taxa = 0
  @number_of_characters = 0
  @data_type = String.new
  @gap_character = String.new
  @missing = String.new
  @match_character = String.new
  @matrix = NexusMatrix.new
end