Hi Vincent, for your question, the SSSRFinder is the right choice! It is fast and reliable. The AllRingsFinder is problematic because finding all rings in a graph is known to be time consuming while the smallest set of smallest rings can be computed fast.
Cheers, Chris -- Dr. Christoph Steinbeck Head of Chemoinformatics and Metabolism European Bioinformatics Institute (EBI) Wellcome Trust Genome Campus Hinxton, Cambridge CB10 1SD UK Phone +44 1223 49 2640 Video meliora proboque deteriora sequor. ... Ovid, Metamorphoses VII, 20/21 On 9 Sep 2009, at 16:23, Vincent Le Guilloux wrote: > Hi, > > I need to know if a given Atom is part of any ring in a molecular > system. > > I've checked aCur.getFlag(CDKConstants.ISINRING) but, as all atoms > have it to false, I guess it has to be set by the programmer itself. > > So the fastest (and probably dirtiest) way to do so would be to use > the AllRingFinder class and check for each atom if it's part of any > ring detected, but I'm guessing (maybe I'm wrong) there is a faster & > more specific way to do so. > > Well that's my question: is there in the CDK any dedicated method to > do so? > > Thanks in advance. > Vincent. > > > > -- > Vincent Le Guilloux > > Phd Student - ICOA - UMR CNRS 6005 > Div. of chemoinformatic and molecular modeling. > University of Orléans > Phone: ++33 2 38 49 45 77 > Fax : ++33 2 38 41 72 81 > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Let Crystal Reports handle the reporting - Free Crystal Reports 2008 > 30-Day > trial. Simplify your report design, integration and deployment - and > focus on > what you do best, core application coding. Discover what's new with > Crystal Reports now. http://p.sf.net/sfu/bobj-july > _______________________________________________ > Cdk-user mailing list > Cdk-user@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/cdk-user ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Let Crystal Reports handle the reporting - Free Crystal Reports 2008 30-Day trial. Simplify your report design, integration and deployment - and focus on what you do best, core application coding. Discover what's new with Crystal Reports now. http://p.sf.net/sfu/bobj-july _______________________________________________ Cdk-user mailing list Cdk-user@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/cdk-user