com.compomics.util.experiment.biology

Class Sample

java.lang.Object

com.compomics.util.experiment.personalization.ExperimentObject

com.compomics.util.experiment.biology.Sample

All Implemented Interfaces:

Serializable, Cloneable

public class Sample
extends ExperimentObject

This class models a proteomic sample.

Author:

Marc Vaudel

See Also:

Serialized Form

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
Sample(String reference) Constructor for a sample.

Method Summary

Methods

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
String	getReference() Getter for the sample reference.
boolean	isSameAs(Sample otherSample) Comparator for samples.
void	setReference(String newReference) Setter for the reference of a sample.

Methods inherited from class com.compomics.util.experiment.personalization.ExperimentObject

addUrParam, getParameterKey, getUrParam

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

Sample

public Sample(String reference)

Constructor for a sample.

Parameters:

reference - the reference of the sample

Method Detail

setReference

public void setReference(String newReference)

Setter for the reference of a sample.

Parameters:

newReference - the new reference

getReference

public String getReference()

Getter for the sample reference.

Returns:

sample reference

isSameAs

public boolean isSameAs(Sample otherSample)

Comparator for samples. For now based on the reference.

Parameters:

otherSample - an other sample

Returns:

a boolean indicating if both samples are the same