molsysmt.element.is_element

molsysmt.element.is_element(element)

Checking if a string represents a valid structural element level in MolSysMT.

Parameters:

element (str) – Structural element level to query (‘atom’, ‘group’, ‘component’, ‘molecule’, ‘chain’, ‘entity’).

Returns:

True if element is in (‘atom’, ‘group’, ‘component’, ‘molecule’, ‘chain’, ‘entity’, ‘bond’), False otherwise.

Return type:

bool

Added in version 1.0.0.