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/*
* Copyright (C) 2014-2021 Brian L. Browning
*
* This file is part of Beagle
*
* Beagle is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
* it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
* the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
* (at your option) any later version.
*
* Beagle is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
* but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
* MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
* GNU General Public License for more details.
*
* You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
* along with this program. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
*/
package blbutil;
import vcf.VcfHeader;
/**
* <p>An iterator for records in a VCF file. Each record contains
* data for the same set of samples.
*</p>
* Instances of class {@code VcfFileIt} are not thread-safe.
*
* @param <E> the type of the elements returned by this iterator's
* {@code next()} method.
*
* @author Brian L. Browning {@code <browning@uw.edu>}
*/
public interface VcfFileIt<E> extends SampleFileIt<E> {
/**
* Returns the VCF meta-information lines and header line
* @return the VCF meta-information lines and header line
*/
VcfHeader vcfHeader();
}
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