etomica.atom
Interface IAtomOriented

All Superinterfaces:

IAtom

All Known Subinterfaces:

IAtomOrientedKinetic

All Known Implementing Classes:

AtomOriented, AtomOrientedDynamic

public interface IAtomOriented
extends IAtom

Interface for a IAtom that includes an IVector that defines the atom's orientation.

Method Summary

IOrientation

getOrientation() Returns the orientation of the IAtom.

Methods inherited from interface etomica.api.IAtom

getIndex, getLeafIndex, getParentGroup, getPosition, getType, setIndex, setLeafIndex, setParent

Method Detail

getOrientation

IOrientation getOrientation()

Returns the orientation of the IAtom. Modifying the returned IVector will alter the IAtom's orientation.