Atom¶

class Atom(atomic_number, charge, max_valence)[source]¶

Bases: object

An atom of a molecule.

Parameters:	atomic_number (`int`) – The atomic number of the atom. charge (`int`) – The formal charge of the atom. max_valence (`int`) – The maximum valence the atom is allowed to have.

Methods

`get_atomic_number`()	Return the atomic number of the atom.
`get_charge`()	Return the formal charge of the atom.
`get_max_valence`()	Return the maximum valence the atom is allowed to have.

get_atomic_number()[source]¶

Return the atomic number of the atom.

Returns:	The atomic number of the atom.
Return type:	`int`

get_charge()[source]¶

Return the formal charge of the atom.

Returns:	The formal charge of the atom.
Return type:	`int`

get_max_valence()[source]¶

Return the maximum valence the atom is allowed to have.

Returns:	The maximum valence the atom is allowed to have.
Return type:	`int`