peptide_family_pattern.h

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// -*- mode: c++; -*-
//
//The Biomolecule Toolkit (BTK) is a C++ library for use in the
//modeling, analysis, and design of biological macromolecules.
//Copyright (C) 2004, Christopher Saunders <ctsa@users.sourceforge.net>
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#ifndef BTK_PEPTIDE_FAMILY_PATTERN_H
#define BTK_PEPTIDE_FAMILY_PATTERN_H


#include "buildable_monomer_family_pattern.h"


namespace BTK{

  // non-instantiatable (but not technically abstract) data class 
  // defining the peptide family
  // group concept. 
  // more detailed peptide patterns can be derived from this class
  //
  class PeptideFamilyPattern : public BuildableMonomerFamilyPattern{
    typedef BuildableMonomerFamilyPattern base_type;
    typedef PeptideFamilyPattern self_type;
  public:
    typedef base_type::types types;

  protected:
    PeptideFamilyPattern();

    virtual types::family_pattern_t& family_pattern() {
      return _family_pattern;
    }
    virtual const types::family_pattern_t& family_pattern() const {
      return _family_pattern;
    }
    
  private:
    PeptideFamilyPattern(const self_type&);
    self_type& operator=(const self_type&);

    types::family_pattern_t _family_pattern;
  };

} // namespace BTK

#endif

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