Hi Eric, On Fri, May 24, 2019 at 5:54 PM Eric Jonas <jo...@ericjonas.com> wrote:
> Hello! I'm producing a dataset of molecules and their properties. and want > to share it with the community; I'm wary of sharing straight-up pickle > files due to how sensitive pickle can be to version mismatch and was > considering a feather file of `toBinary()` data. Is this a reasonable > approach? I'm trying to prioritize fast, error-free parsing by RDKit (both > python and C++), maintenance of properties, and robustness to version skew. > Is this a sane thing to do / are there better options? > Yes, the binary strings returned by "ToBinary()" are stable and will be readable by future RDKit versions. We take care to maintain backwards compatibility when we change the contents of that format. -greg
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