bionode-vcf

bionode-vcf

a vcf parser in javascript

Getting Started

installation

Install the module with:

npm install bionode-vcf

usage

var vcf = require('bionode-vcf');
vcf.read("/path/sample.vcf");
vcf.on('data', function(feature){
    console.log(feature);
})

vcf.on('end', function(){
    console.log('end of file')
})

vcf.on('error', function(err){
    console.error('it\'s not a vcf', err)
})

Documentation

VCF format specifications and more information about the fileds can be found at 1000 genomes webpage and samtools github page

Contributing

All contributions are welcome.

Support

If you have any problem or suggestion please open an issue here.

License

The MIT License

Copyright (c) 2015, Shyam Rallapalli and Martin Page

Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal in the Software without restriction, including without limitation the rights to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions:

The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in all copies or substantial portions of the Software.

THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM, OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE.