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\name{WellHandle}
\alias{WellHandle}
\title{WellHandle}
\description{
Object for handling database operations related to the storage and 
retrieval of Well objects.
}
\section{Public fields}{
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\describe{
\item{\code{dbConnection}}{A dbConnection object}
}
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}
\section{Methods}{
\subsection{Public methods}{
\itemize{
\item \href{#method-WellHandle-new}{\code{WellHandle$new()}}
\item \href{#method-WellHandle-get_by_id}{\code{WellHandle$get_by_id()}}
\item \href{#method-WellHandle-get_all_by_plate}{\code{WellHandle$get_all_by_plate()}}
\item \href{#method-WellHandle-store}{\code{WellHandle$store()}}
\item \href{#method-WellHandle-clone}{\code{WellHandle$clone()}}
}
}
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\subsection{Method \code{new()}}{
Create an object for handling database operations related to 
the storage and retrieval of Well objects.
\subsection{Usage}{
\if{html}{\out{<div class="r">}}\preformatted{WellHandle$new(dbConnection = NA)}\if{html}{\out{</div>}}
}

\subsection{Arguments}{
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\describe{
\item{\code{dbConnection}}{A dbConnection object}
}
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}
}
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\subsection{Method \code{get_by_id()}}{
Retrieve a Well object using its database ID
\subsection{Usage}{
\if{html}{\out{<div class="r">}}\preformatted{WellHandle$get_by_id(plateID, position)}\if{html}{\out{</div>}}
}

\subsection{Arguments}{
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\describe{
\item{\code{plateID}}{Database ID of the Plate object the well belongs to}

\item{\code{position}}{Position of the well in the plate}
}
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}
\subsection{Returns}{
A Well object
}
}
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\subsection{Method \code{get_all_by_plate()}}{
Retrieve all wells belonging to the same plate
\subsection{Usage}{
\if{html}{\out{<div class="r">}}\preformatted{WellHandle$get_all_by_plate(plate)}\if{html}{\out{</div>}}
}

\subsection{Arguments}{
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\describe{
\item{\code{plate}}{A Plate object}
}
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}
\subsection{Returns}{
Vector of Well objects
}
}
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\subsection{Method \code{store()}}{
Store Well objects in the database
\subsection{Usage}{
\if{html}{\out{<div class="r">}}\preformatted{WellHandle$store(well.list)}\if{html}{\out{</div>}}
}

\subsection{Arguments}{
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\describe{
\item{\code{well.list}}{A vector of well objects}
}
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}
}
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\subsection{Method \code{clone()}}{
The objects of this class are cloneable with this method.
\subsection{Usage}{
\if{html}{\out{<div class="r">}}\preformatted{WellHandle$clone(deep = FALSE)}\if{html}{\out{</div>}}
}

\subsection{Arguments}{
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\describe{
\item{\code{deep}}{Whether to make a deep clone.}
}
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}
}
}