---
name: "Bio::Root::Global"
section: "3pm"
platform: "linux"
package: "bioperl"
version: "1.0-1"
release: "Debian 3.0 (Woody)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/Bio::Root::Global"
---

# Bio::Root::Global(3pm)

Global variables and utility functions

## NAME

Bio::Root::Global - Global variables and utility functions

## SYNOPSIS

```
    # no real synopsis - see Bio::Root::Object
```

## DESCRIPTION

The Bio::Root::Global file contains all the global flags about erro warning etc, and also utility functions, eg to map numbers to roman numerals.

These functions are generally called by Bio::Root::Object or somewhere similar, and not directly

## INSTALLATION

This module is included with the central Bioperl distribution:

```
   http://bio.perl.org/Core/Latest
   ftp://bio.perl.org/pub/DIST
```

Follow the installation instructions included in the README file.