On Monday 13 November 2006 00:53, Rajarshi Guha wrote:
> On Sun, 2006-11-12 at 18:30 -0500, Rajarshi Guha wrote:
> > Hi, is there a simple way to get the number of valence electrons of an
> > atom, given it's formal charge?
>
> I just 'discovered' the AtomValenceDescriptor :(

Good :)

> However it would (intuitively) seem that the number of valence electrons
> of an atom should be a method of IAtom and not a descriptor

Agreed. Did I not recently email about this to the developers list? ...

Yes, on 26 October, please read that email:

Arghh... the archives on SF are not updated since 10-19... :(

I will forward it to this list shortly...

> Does it still make sense that the valence electron count should go into
> chemicalElements.xml and also provide a method to IAtom rather than be
> specified by hand in the descriptor?

Egon

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