This sounds like the situation where a database might be a better option, tuned 
to store fingerprints in RAM?

Chris


Dr Chris Swain BA MA (Cantab) PhD CChem FRSC
Macs in Chemistry
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> Yes Greg, this is what I am doing. You?re right, I did not think of the
> possibility to build a list of mol from the shorter list and process each
> of its mol with the mol of the longer list (which I would make on the
> flight from the smiles). However, I wanted to store the longest list of
> structures in order to access it again later for new substructure search
> from single structure at a time? It seemed silly to have to rebuild mol
> object from a 500K list of smiles every time I need to do a new
> substructure search. But your approach is going to help me a lot for the
> batch mode search I wanted to do.
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> Best,
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> Alexis
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