Generic function N-CHILDREN

Package:

GODB

Syntax:

  n-children go-handle accession
  => number-of-children
  

Arguments and Values:

go-handle---an object of type go-handle

accession---a string

Description:

The generic function n-children is used to find the number of children a term has. It takes two parameters, go-handle, to preserve the session, and accession to identify the term whose children to count. It returns number-of-children, an integer.

Known Methods:

•   n-children (go-handle-object go-handle) (accession string)
    => number-of-children
    

Affected By:

None.

Examples:

cl-prompt: (godb:n-children mygohandle "GO:0001907")
1

Exceptional Situations:

None.

See Also:

N-PARENTS

Notes:

None.

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• 2005-06-20
  Completed description.