Dear Jameed,

On Thu, Sep 6, 2012 at 1:05 PM, Jameed Hussain <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> I was wondering if it’s possible to implement the function in RDKit with the
> current functionality and how difficult its likely to be. Having a quick
> think about the likely algorithm to generate it - I would need to generate
> all the path/sub-graphs of the input molecule, loop through these to see
> which contain the atom/bond I’m interested in. The relevant paths/subgraphs
> would then need to be put through the hashing method to generate the bits
> set for the partial fingerprint for the atom/bond. I’m sure there are other
> (more clever) ways to generate the partial FP but that was the obvious way I
> could think of. Would this be possible with the current RDKit functionality
> (from python – unfortunately my python is much better than my C++) ?  Or can
> anyone think of a way to generate a partial fp for an atom in a molecule
> using the existing RDKit functionality ?
>

The functionality is already there for some of the fingerprint types
(Morgan, atom-pair, topological-torsion), but it's missing for the
"daylight-like" RDKit fingerprint. That should be an easy one for me
to add for the next release (coming in October).

-greg

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