From 2a8b5de887fa5d5939f8deafc4ea3cc5b337d300 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Eugene Kulesha <ek@ebi.ac.uk>
Date: Fri, 31 Oct 2008 16:31:22 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] check a feature has a valid start and end
---
modules/Bio/EnsEMBL/Feature.pm | 10 +++++++---
1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
diff --git a/modules/Bio/EnsEMBL/Feature.pm b/modules/Bio/EnsEMBL/Feature.pm
index 700ee05582..c3c1281822 100644
--- a/modules/Bio/EnsEMBL/Feature.pm
+++ b/modules/Bio/EnsEMBL/Feature.pm
@@ -122,9 +122,13 @@ sub new {
}
if(defined($start) && defined($end)) {
- if($end+1 < $start) {
- throw('Start must be less than or equal to end+1');
- }
+ if (($start =~ /\d+/) && ($end =~ /\d+/)) {
+ if($end+1 < $start) {
+ throw('Start must be less than or equal to end+1');
+ }
+ } else {
+ throw('Start and end must be integers');
+ }
}
return bless({'start' => $start,
--
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