DASType.java

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 *          Nicolas Fourel <nicolas.fourel@einstein.yu.edu>
 *          Eric Bouhassira <eric.bouhassira@einstein.yu.edu>
 * 
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package edu.yu.einstein.genplay.core.DAS;


/**
 * An annotation type as described in the DAS 1.53 specifications:
 * <br/><a href="http://www.biodas.org/documents/spec.html">http://www.biodas.org/documents/spec.html</a>
 * @author Julien Lajugie
 */
public class DASType {

	private String ID;				// unique id for the annotation type
	private String category;		// functional grouping to related types
	private String method;			// indicates the method (subtype) for the feature type
	private String preferredFormat; // preferred format


	/**
	 * @return the category
	 */
	public final String getCategory() {
		return category;
	}


	/**
	 * @return the iD
	 */
	public final String getID() {
		return ID;
	}


	/**
	 * @return the method
	 */
	public final String getMethod() {
		return method;
	}


	/**
	 * @return the preferredFormat
	 */
	public String getPreferredFormat() {
		return preferredFormat;
	}


	/**
	 * @param category the category to set
	 */
	public final void setCategory(String category) {
		this.category = category;
	}


	/**
	 * @param iD the iD to set
	 */
	public final void setID(String iD) {
		ID = iD;
	}


	/**
	 * @param method the method to set
	 */
	public final void setMethod(String method) {
		this.method = method;
	}


	/**
	 * @param preferredFormat the preferredFormat to set
	 */
	public void setPreferredFormat(String preferredFormat) {
		this.preferredFormat = preferredFormat;
	}


	@Override
	public String toString() {
		return ID;
	}
}