we do the same - but this is an ad hoc solution. It should not be part of Model I think but an external IndexModel class maybe or a IndexDecorator. I suggested SQL because your query can be complex containing often more than one attribute. Ben - you will need it in IMP.Atom - have you already started working on that?
On Tue, 9 Dec 2008, Dina Schneidman wrote:
> Hi, > > I need this too (surprisingly). Usually I do it with mapping between > the particle and the attribute. > It is simple. however it is unclear where should we put such a > mapping. Putting it in a model > could be the best, however not everyone needs it. So it means > somewhere else or extending the Model to ProteinModel? > > Dina > > P.S. skype me, we can talk about it > > > On Tue, Dec 9, 2008 at 7:03 AM, Keren Lasker kerenl@salilab.org wrote: >> hi all, >> >> Frido and I find ourselves many times need to query particles based on >> attribute values. >> Few such examples: a protein with a specific name, particles with a specific >> residue range. >> >> I think that it would be very useful to have something similar to SQL >> queries on the particles DB. >> Bret might had something similar implemented - but it is probably obsolete. >> IMP.Atom will probably need such functionality as well. >> >> has anyone took a look at that before ? >> >> thank you, >> Keren. >> _______________________________________________ >> IMP-dev mailing list >> IMP-dev@salilab.org >> https://salilab.org/mailman/listinfo/imp-dev >> > _______________________________________________ > IMP-dev mailing list > IMP-dev@salilab.org > https://salilab.org/mailman/listinfo/imp-dev >