/// <summary>
/// Adds a <code>Monomer</code> to this <code>Strand</code>. All atoms and
/// bonds in the Monomer are added. NB: The <code>Monomer</code> will *not*
/// "automatically" be connected to the <code>Strand</code>. That has to be
/// done "manually" (as the "connection point" is not known).
/// </summary>
/// <param name="monomer">
/// </param>
/*public void addMonomer(Monomer monomer) {
* if (! monomers.contains(monomer.getMonomerName())) {
* monomers.put(monomer.getMonomerName(), monomer); // Adderas atomer etc? Nope!
* }
* }*/
/// <summary> Removes a particular monomer, specified by its name.
///
/// </summary>
/// <param name="name">The name of the monomer to remove
/// </param>
public virtual void removeMonomer(System.String name)
{
if (monomers.ContainsKey(name))
{
Monomer monomer = (Monomer)monomers[name];
this.remove(monomer);
monomers.Remove(name);
}
}
/// <summary> Contructs a new Strand.</summary>
public Strand()
: base()
{
// Stand stuff
monomers = System.Collections.Hashtable.Synchronized(new System.Collections.Hashtable());
Monomer oMonomer = new Monomer();
oMonomer.MonomerName = "";
oMonomer.MonomerType = "UNKNOWN";
monomers[""] = oMonomer;
strandName = "";
}