Jim Gaffney

Addition of new shortcuts in specification file

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Adding three new shortcuts to the specification definition: `$(MERLIN_SAMPLE_VECTOR)` is substituted for `"$(SAMPLE_COLUMN_1) $(SAMPLE_COLUMN_2) ..."` `$(MERLIN_SAMPLE_NAMES)` is substituted for `"SAMPLE_COLUMN_1 SAMPLE_COLUMN_2 ..."` `$(MERLIN_SPEC)` is substituted for the path to the...

Add support for non-merlin blocks in specification file

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Adding capability for non-user blocks of yaml code to be included in the merlin specification, and propegated to the .partial and .expanded versions at runtime. This allows the users to...