INNER CODE UNIT · Python

does_each_sequence_have_the_same_length

nickjcroucher/gubbins · python/gubbins/ValidateFastaAlignment.py:51

    def does_each_sequence_have_the_same_length(self):
      try:
        with open(self.input_filename) as input_handle:
          alignments = AlignIO.parse(input_handle, "fasta")
          sequence_length = -1
          for alignment in alignments:
              for record in alignment:
                 if sequence_length == -1:
                   sequence_length = len(record.seq)
                 elif sequence_length != len(record.seq):
                   print("Error with the input FASTA file: The sequences are not of the same length, this is not an alignment: "+record.name)
                   return False
      except:
        print("Unexpected error:", sys.exc_info()[0])
        print("Error with the input FASTA file: It is in the wrong format, check it is an alignment")
        return False
      return True

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