You can fork the docs on github: https://github.com/openbabel/documentation
It would be SUPER AWESOME if you contributed. Some of the existing documentation was written by me trying to figure out what the software did. But now I know too much to remember what's it like for someone "newer" to Open Babel. Regards, - Noel On 14 April 2015 at 18:42, Stefano Forli <fo...@scripps.edu> wrote: > Thanks for the reply! > > I've realized I've asked a lot of questions about several aspects of the > Python module in both Dev and Users list, that were related to details not > much covered in the documentation. > I'm wondering if there's a way to contribute back and add all this > information somewhere > in the web pages. > > S > > > On 04/14/2015 03:14 AM, Noel O'Boyle wrote: >> >> It's true. To trigger plugin detection you need to make an >> obconversion object. This is a gotcha. Pybel does this on import. >> >> - Noel >> >> On 13 April 2015 at 23:12, Stefano Forli <fo...@scripps.edu> wrote: >>> >>> Hi all, >>> I was debugging my Python code and I found a behavior that doesn't make >>> much >>> sense to me unless I'm missing something. >>> >>> Apparently, available forcefields are not found unless an OBConversion >>> instance is created. I've made up an example by borrowing some code from >>> Pybel, see attached. >>> >>> In fact, I've noticed that Pybel does indeed create an instance of it >>> very >>> early, so I'm wondering if there's an underlying reason for that. >>> Thanks, >>> >>> S >>> >>> -- >>> Stefano Forli, PhD >>> >>> Staff Scientist >>> Molecular Graphics Laboratory >>> Dept. of Integrative Structural >>> and Computational Biology, MB-112F >>> The Scripps Research Institute >>> 10550 North Torrey Pines Road >>> La Jolla, CA 92037-1000, USA. >>> >>> tel: +1 (858)784-2055 >>> fax: +1 (858)784-2860 >>> email: fo...@scripps.edu >>> http://www.scripps.edu/~forli/ >>> >>> >>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ >>> BPM Camp - Free Virtual Workshop May 6th at 10am PDT/1PM EDT >>> Develop your own process in accordance with the BPMN 2 standard >>> Learn Process modeling best practices with Bonita BPM through live >>> exercises >>> http://www.bonitasoft.com/be-part-of-it/events/bpm-camp-virtual- >>> event?utm_ >>> source=Sourceforge_BPM_Camp_5_6_15&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=VA_SF >>> _______________________________________________ >>> OpenBabel-Devel mailing list >>> OpenBabel-Devel@lists.sourceforge.net >>> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/openbabel-devel >>> > > -- > Stefano Forli, PhD > > Staff Scientist > Molecular Graphics Laboratory > Dept. of Integrative Structural > and Computational Biology, MB-112F > The Scripps Research Institute > 10550 North Torrey Pines Road > La Jolla, CA 92037-1000, USA. > > tel: +1 (858)784-2055 > fax: +1 (858)784-2860 > email: fo...@scripps.edu > http://www.scripps.edu/~forli/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ BPM Camp - Free Virtual Workshop May 6th at 10am PDT/1PM EDT Develop your own process in accordance with the BPMN 2 standard Learn Process modeling best practices with Bonita BPM through live exercises http://www.bonitasoft.com/be-part-of-it/events/bpm-camp-virtual- event?utm_ source=Sourceforge_BPM_Camp_5_6_15&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=VA_SF _______________________________________________ OpenBabel-Devel mailing list OpenBabel-Devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/openbabel-devel
