Struct bio::alphabets::Alphabet

pub struct Alphabet {
    pub symbols: BitSet,
}

Representation of an alphabet.

Fields

symbols: BitSet

Methods

impl Alphabet

fn new<'a, T: IntoTextIterator<'a>>(symbols: T) -> Self

Create new alphabet from given symbols.

fn insert(&mut self, a: u8)

Insert symbol into alphabet.

fn is_word<'a, T: IntoTextIterator<'a>>(&self, text: T) -> bool

Check if given text is a word over the alphabet.

fn max_symbol(&self) -> Option<u8>

Return lexicographically maximal symbol.

fn len(&self) -> usize

Return size of the alphabet.

fn is_empty(&self) -> bool

Is this alphabet empty?