File: //usr/include/hdf5/serial/H5Location.h
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#ifndef __H5Location_H
#define __H5Location_H
#include "H5Classes.h" // constains forward class declarations
#ifndef H5_NO_NAMESPACE
namespace H5 {
#endif
class H5_DLLCPP H5Location; // forward declaration for UserData4Aiterate
// Define the operator function pointer for H5Aiterate().
typedef void (*attr_operator_t)( H5Location& loc/*in*/,
const H5std_string attr_name/*in*/,
void *operator_data/*in,out*/);
class UserData4Aiterate { // user data for attribute iteration
public:
attr_operator_t op;
void* opData;
H5Location* location;
};
/*! \class H5Location
\brief H5Location is an abstract base class, added in version 1.8.12.
It provides a collection of wrappers for the C functions that take a
location identifier to specify the HDF5 object. The location identifier
can be either file, group, dataset, or named datatype.
*/
// Most of these methods were in H5Object but are now moved here because
// a location can be a file, group, dataset, or named datatype. -BMR, 2013-10-1
class H5_DLLCPP H5Location : public IdComponent {
public:
// Creates an attribute for the specified object at this location
// PropList is currently not used, so always be default.
Attribute createAttribute( const char* name, const DataType& type, const DataSpace& space, const PropList& create_plist = PropList::DEFAULT ) const;
Attribute createAttribute( const H5std_string& name, const DataType& type, const DataSpace& space, const PropList& create_plist = PropList::DEFAULT ) const;
// Given its name, opens the attribute that belongs to an object at
// this location.
Attribute openAttribute( const char* name ) const;
Attribute openAttribute( const H5std_string& name ) const;
// Given its index, opens the attribute that belongs to an object at
// this location.
Attribute openAttribute( const unsigned int idx ) const;
// Flushes all buffers associated with this location to disk.
void flush( H5F_scope_t scope ) const;
// Gets the name of the file, specified by this location.
H5std_string getFileName() const;
// Determines the number of attributes at this location.
int getNumAttrs() const;
#ifndef H5_NO_DEPRECATED_SYMBOLS
// Retrieves the type of object that an object reference points to.
H5G_obj_t getObjType(void *ref, H5R_type_t ref_type = H5R_OBJECT) const;
#endif /* H5_NO_DEPRECATED_SYMBOLS */
// Retrieves the type of object that an object reference points to.
H5O_type_t getRefObjType(void *ref, H5R_type_t ref_type = H5R_OBJECT) const;
// Note: getRefObjType deprecates getObjType, but getObjType's name is
// misleading, so getRefObjType is used in the new function instead.
// Iterate user's function over the attributes at this location.
int iterateAttrs(attr_operator_t user_op, unsigned* idx = NULL, void* op_data = NULL);
// Checks whether the named attribute exists at this location.
bool attrExists(const char* name) const;
bool attrExists(const H5std_string& name) const;
// Renames the named attribute to a new name.
void renameAttr(const char* oldname, const char* newname) const;
void renameAttr(const H5std_string& oldname, const H5std_string& newname) const;
// Removes the named attribute from this location.
void removeAttr(const char* name) const;
void removeAttr(const H5std_string& name) const;
// Sets the comment for an HDF5 object specified by its name.
void setComment(const char* name, const char* comment) const;
void setComment(const H5std_string& name, const H5std_string& comment) const;
void setComment(const char* comment) const;
void setComment(const H5std_string& comment) const;
// Retrieves comment for the HDF5 object specified by its name.
ssize_t getComment(const char* name, size_t buf_size, char* comment) const;
H5std_string getComment(const char* name, size_t buf_size=0) const;
H5std_string getComment(const H5std_string& name, size_t buf_size=0) const;
// Removes the comment for the HDF5 object specified by its name.
void removeComment(const char* name) const;
void removeComment(const H5std_string& name) const;
// Creates a reference to a named object or to a dataset region
// in this object.
void reference(void* ref, const char* name,
H5R_type_t ref_type = H5R_OBJECT) const;
void reference(void* ref, const H5std_string& name,
H5R_type_t ref_type = H5R_OBJECT) const;
void reference(void* ref, const char* name, const DataSpace& dataspace,
H5R_type_t ref_type = H5R_DATASET_REGION) const;
void reference(void* ref, const H5std_string& name, const DataSpace& dataspace,
H5R_type_t ref_type = H5R_DATASET_REGION) const;
// Open a referenced object whose location is specified by either
// a file, an HDF5 object, or an attribute.
void dereference(const H5Location& loc, const void* ref, H5R_type_t ref_type = H5R_OBJECT);
void dereference(const Attribute& attr, const void* ref, H5R_type_t ref_type = H5R_OBJECT);
// Retrieves a dataspace with the region pointed to selected.
DataSpace getRegion(void *ref, H5R_type_t ref_type = H5R_DATASET_REGION) const;
///\brief Returns an identifier. (pure virtual)
virtual hid_t getId() const = 0;
protected:
#ifndef DOXYGEN_SHOULD_SKIP_THIS
// Default constructor,
H5Location();
// *** Deprecation warning ***
// The following two constructors are no longer appropriate after the
// data member "id" had been moved to the sub-classes.
// The copy constructor is a noop and is removed in 1.8.15 and the
// other will be removed from 1.10 release, and then from 1.8 if its
// removal does not raise any problems in two 1.10 releases.
// Creates a copy of an existing object giving the location id.
H5Location(const hid_t loc_id);
// Creates a reference to an HDF5 object or a dataset region.
void p_reference(void* ref, const char* name, hid_t space_id, H5R_type_t ref_type) const;
// Dereferences a ref into an HDF5 id.
hid_t p_dereference(hid_t loc_id, const void* ref, H5R_type_t ref_type, const char* from_func);
#ifndef H5_NO_DEPRECATED_SYMBOLS
// Retrieves the type of object that an object reference points to.
H5G_obj_t p_get_obj_type(void *ref, H5R_type_t ref_type) const;
#endif /* H5_NO_DEPRECATED_SYMBOLS */
// Retrieves the type of object that an object reference points to.
H5O_type_t p_get_ref_obj_type(void *ref, H5R_type_t ref_type) const;
// Sets the identifier of this object to a new value. - this one
// doesn't increment reference count
virtual void p_setId(const hid_t new_id) = 0;
#endif // DOXYGEN_SHOULD_SKIP_THIS
// Noop destructor.
virtual ~H5Location();
}; /* end class H5Location */
#ifndef H5_NO_NAMESPACE
}
#endif
#endif // __H5Location_H