etomica.api
Interface IMolecule

All Known Subinterfaces:

IMoleculeKinetic, IMoleculeOriented, IMoleculeOrientedKinetic, IMoleculePositioned

All Known Implementing Classes:

Molecule, MoleculeOriented, MoleculeOrientedDynamic

public interface IMolecule

Interface for an IMolecule

Method Summary

IAtomList	getChildList() Returns the atoms in the molecule as an IAtomList.
int	getIndex() Returns this IMolecule's index, which is its place in the list of molecules of its ISpecies in its IBox.
ISpecies	getType() Returns the ISpecies of this IMolecule.
void	setIndex(int index) Informs the IMolecule of its index.

Method Detail

getIndex

int getIndex()

Returns this IMolecule's index, which is its place in the list of molecules of its ISpecies in its IBox.

setIndex

void setIndex(int index)

Informs the IMolecule of its index.

getChildList

IAtomList getChildList()

Returns the atoms in the molecule as an IAtomList.

getType

ISpecies getType()

Returns the ISpecies of this IMolecule.