omas.search_ion

omas.search_ion(ion_ods, label=None, Z=None, A=None, no_matches_raise_error=True, multiple_matches_raise_error=True)[source]

utility function used to identify the ion number and element numbers given the ion label and or their Z and/or A

Parameters

  • ion_ods – ODS location that ends with .ion

  • label – ion label

  • Z – ion element charge

  • A – ion element mass

Parame no_matches_raise_error

whether to raise a IndexError when no ion matches are found

Parame multiple_matches_raise_error

whether to raise a IndexError when multiple ion matches are found

Returns

dictionary with matching ions labels, each with list of matching ion elements