annotate base/datasets/classes.lisp @ 251:6a3adca16910
Refactor dataset stuff out of amuse-database-admin, and add midifile-dataset.
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Jamie Forth <j.forth@gold.ac.uk> |
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Thu, 24 Feb 2011 11:23:18 +0000 |
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1 (cl:in-package #:amuse-datasets)
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3 ;;; Abstract classes for datasets.
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5 (defclass dataset-identifier (identifier) ()
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6 (:documentation "A dataset is a set of pieces used for a particualar
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7 analytical task. A dataset is not necessarily the same thing as a
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8 corpus or collection (are these things different?). Corpus indicates
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9 that a set of pieces have been curated in some way and in that sense
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10 `belong together'. A dataset is just simply a set of pieces gathered
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11 together to analyse, and the pieces can be from any corpus or
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12 backend."))
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14 (defclass dataset (list-slot-sequence) ())
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