Function findAtomTypeBySymbol

Lattice/Scripting/ScriptAPI.cpp:29–38

}

std::optional<AtomData::Type> findAtomTypeBySymbol(std::string_view speciesName) {
    const std::string atomSymbol = normalizeAtomSymbol(std::string(speciesName));
    for (size_t i = 0; i < static_cast<size_t>(AtomData::Type::COUNT); ++i) {
        const AtomData::Type type = static_cast<AtomData::Type>(i);
        if (AtomData::symbol(type) == atomSymbol) {
            return type;
        }
    }
    return std::nullopt;
}

} // namespace