Detailed Description

See also: Groups (H5G), C-API; HDF5 Groups, User Guide

Functions
static int	H5Gclose (long group_id) throws HDF5LibraryException

static long	H5Gcreate (long loc_id, String name, long lcpl_id, long gcpl_id, long gapl_id) throws HDF5LibraryException, NullPointerException

static long	H5Gcreate_anon (long loc_id, long gcpl_id, long gapl_id) throws HDF5LibraryException

static synchronized native void	H5Gflush (long group_id) throws HDF5LibraryException

static synchronized native long	H5Gget_create_plist (long group_id) throws HDF5LibraryException

static synchronized native H5G_info_t	H5Gget_info (long group_id) throws HDF5LibraryException

static synchronized native H5G_info_t	H5Gget_info_by_idx (long group_id, String group_name, int idx_type, int order, long n, long lapl_id) throws HDF5LibraryException, NullPointerException

static synchronized native H5G_info_t	H5Gget_info_by_name (long group_id, String name, long lapl_id) throws HDF5LibraryException, NullPointerException

static synchronized int	H5Gget_obj_info_all (long loc_id, String name, String[] objNames, int[] objTypes, H5O_token_t[] tokens) throws HDF5LibraryException, NullPointerException

static synchronized int	H5Gget_obj_info_all (long loc_id, String name, String[] objNames, int[] objTypes, int[] ltype, H5O_token_t[] tokens, int indx_type) throws HDF5LibraryException, NullPointerException

static synchronized int	H5Gget_obj_info_all (long loc_id, String name, String[] objNames, int[] objTypes, int[] ltype, long[] fno, H5O_token_t[] tokens, int indx_type) throws HDF5LibraryException, NullPointerException

static synchronized int	H5Gget_obj_info_full (long loc_id, String name, String[] objNames, int[] objTypes, int[] ltype, long[] fno, H5O_token_t[] tokens, int indx_type, int indx_order) throws HDF5LibraryException, NullPointerException

static synchronized int	H5Gget_obj_info_idx (long loc_id, String name, int idx, String[] oname, int[] type) throws HDF5LibraryException, NullPointerException

static synchronized int	H5Gget_obj_info_max (long loc_id, String[] objNames, int[] objTypes, int[] lnkTypes, H5O_token_t[] objToken, long objMax) throws HDF5LibraryException, NullPointerException

static synchronized long	H5Gn_members (long loc_id, String name) throws HDF5LibraryException, NullPointerException

static long	H5Gopen (long loc_id, String name, long gapl_id) throws HDF5LibraryException, NullPointerException

static synchronized native void	H5Grefresh (long group_id) throws HDF5LibraryException

Function Documentation

◆ H5Gclose()

static int H5Gclose ( long group_id ) throws HDF5LibraryException

static

H5Gclose releases resources used by a group which was opened by a call to H5Gcreate() or H5Gopen().

Parameters

group_id Group identifier to release.

Returns: a non-negative value if successful

Exceptions

HDF5LibraryException Error from the HDF5 Library.

◆ H5Gcreate()

static long H5Gcreate	(	long	loc_id,
		String	name,
		long	lcpl_id,
		long	gcpl_id,
		long	gapl_id ) throws HDF5LibraryException, NullPointerException

static

H5Gcreate creates a new group with the specified name at the specified location, loc_id.

Parameters

loc_id	IN: The file or group identifier.
name	IN: The absolute or relative name of the new group.
lcpl_id	IN: Identifier of link creation property list.
gcpl_id	IN: Identifier of group creation property list.
gapl_id	IN: Identifier of group access property list. (No group access properties have been implemented at this time; use H5P_DEFAULT.)

Returns: a valid group identifier

Exceptions

HDF5LibraryException	Error from the HDF5 Library.
NullPointerException	name is null.

◆ H5Gcreate_anon()

static long H5Gcreate_anon	(	long	loc_id,
		long	gcpl_id,
		long	gapl_id ) throws HDF5LibraryException

static

H5Gcreate_anon creates a new empty group in the file specified by loc_id.

Parameters

loc_id	IN: File or group identifier specifying the file in which the new group is to be created.
gcpl_id	IN: Identifier of group creation property list.
gapl_id	IN: Identifier of group access property list. (No group access properties have been implemented at this time; use H5P_DEFAULT.)

Returns: a valid group identifier

Exceptions

HDF5LibraryException Error from the HDF5 Library.

◆ H5Gflush()

static synchronized native void H5Gflush ( long group_id ) throws HDF5LibraryException

static

H5Gflush causes all buffers associated with a group to be immediately flushed to disk without removing the data from the cache.

Parameters

group_id IN: Identifier of the group to be flushed.

Exceptions

HDF5LibraryException Error from the HDF5 Library.

◆ H5Gget_create_plist()

static synchronized native long H5Gget_create_plist ( long group_id ) throws HDF5LibraryException

static

H5Gget_create_plist returns an identifier for the group creation property list associated with the group specified by group_id.

Parameters

group_id IN: Identifier of the group.

Returns: an identifier for the group's creation property list

Exceptions

HDF5LibraryException Error from the HDF5 Library.

◆ H5Gget_info()

static synchronized native H5G_info_t H5Gget_info ( long group_id ) throws HDF5LibraryException

static

H5Gget_info retrieves information about the group specified by group_id. The information is returned in the group_info struct.

Parameters

group_id IN: Identifier of the group.

Returns: a structure in which group information is returned

Exceptions

HDF5LibraryException Error from the HDF5 Library.

◆ H5Gget_info_by_idx()

static synchronized native H5G_info_t H5Gget_info_by_idx	(	long	group_id,
		String	group_name,
		int	idx_type,
		int	order,
		long	n,
		long	lapl_id ) throws HDF5LibraryException, NullPointerException

static

H5Gget_info_by_idx retrieves information about a group, according to the group's position within an index.

Parameters

group_id	IN: File or group identifier.
group_name	IN: Name of group for which information is to be retrieved.
idx_type	IN: Type of index by which objects are ordered
order	IN: Order of iteration within index
n	IN: Attribute's position in index
lapl_id	IN: Link access property list.

Returns: a structure in which group information is returned

Exceptions

HDF5LibraryException	Error from the HDF5 Library.
NullPointerException	name is null.

◆ H5Gget_info_by_name()

static synchronized native H5G_info_t H5Gget_info_by_name	(	long	group_id,
		String	name,
		long	lapl_id ) throws HDF5LibraryException, NullPointerException

static

H5Gget_info_by_name retrieves information about the group group_name located in the file or group specified by loc_id.

Parameters

group_id	IN: File or group identifier.
name	IN: Name of group for which information is to be retrieved.
lapl_id	IN: Link access property list.

Returns: a structure in which group information is returned

Exceptions

HDF5LibraryException	Error from the HDF5 Library.
NullPointerException	name is null.

◆ H5Gget_obj_info_all() [1/3]

static synchronized int H5Gget_obj_info_all	(	long	loc_id,
		String	name,
		String[]	objNames,
		int[]	objTypes,
		H5O_token_t[]	tokens ) throws HDF5LibraryException, NullPointerException

static

retrieves information of all objects under the group (name) located in the file or group specified by loc_id.

Parameters

loc_id	IN: File or group identifier
name	IN: Name of group for which information is to be retrieved
objNames	OUT: Names of all objects under the group, name.
objTypes	OUT: Types of all objects under the group, name.
tokens	OUT: Object token of all objects under the group, name.

Returns: the number of items found

Exceptions

HDF5LibraryException	Error from the HDF5 Library.
NullPointerException	name is null.

◆ H5Gget_obj_info_all() [2/3]

static synchronized int H5Gget_obj_info_all	(	long	loc_id,
		String	name,
		String[]	objNames,
		int[]	objTypes,
		int[]	ltype,
		H5O_token_t[]	tokens,
		int	indx_type ) throws HDF5LibraryException, NullPointerException

static

retrieves information of all objects under the group (name) located in the file or group specified by loc_id.

Parameters

loc_id	IN: File or group identifier
name	IN: Name of group for which information is to be retrieved
objNames	OUT: Names of all objects under the group, name.
objTypes	OUT: Types of all objects under the group, name.
ltype	OUT: Link type
tokens	OUT: Object token of all objects under the group, name.
indx_type	IN: Index type for iterate

Returns: the number of items found

Exceptions

HDF5LibraryException	Error from the HDF5 Library.
NullPointerException	name is null.

◆ H5Gget_obj_info_all() [3/3]

static synchronized int H5Gget_obj_info_all	(	long	loc_id,
		String	name,
		String[]	objNames,
		int[]	objTypes,
		int[]	ltype,
		long[]	fno,
		H5O_token_t[]	tokens,
		int	indx_type ) throws HDF5LibraryException, NullPointerException

static

retrieves information of all objects under the group (name) located in the file or group specified by loc_id.

Parameters

loc_id	IN: File or group identifier
name	IN: Name of group for which information is to be retrieved
objNames	OUT: Names of all objects under the group, name.
objTypes	OUT: Types of all objects under the group, name.
ltype	OUT: Link type
fno	OUT: File number
tokens	OUT: Object token of all objects under the group, name.
indx_type	IN: Index type for iterate

Returns: the number of items found

Exceptions

HDF5LibraryException	Error from the HDF5 Library.
NullPointerException	name is null.

◆ H5Gget_obj_info_full()

static synchronized int H5Gget_obj_info_full	(	long	loc_id,
		String	name,
		String[]	objNames,
		int[]	objTypes,
		int[]	ltype,
		long[]	fno,
		H5O_token_t[]	tokens,
		int	indx_type,
		int	indx_order ) throws HDF5LibraryException, NullPointerException

static

retrieves information of all objects under the group (name) located in the file or group specified by loc_id.

Parameters

loc_id	IN: File or group identifier
name	IN: Name of group for which information is to be retrieved
objNames	OUT: Names of all objects under the group, name.
objTypes	OUT: Types of all objects under the group, name.
ltype	OUT: Link type
fno	OUT: File number
tokens	OUT: Object token of all objects under the group, name.
indx_type	IN: Index type for iterate
indx_order	IN: Index order for iterate

Returns: the number of items found

Exceptions

HDF5LibraryException	Error from the HDF5 Library.
NullPointerException	name is null.

◆ H5Gget_obj_info_idx()

static synchronized int H5Gget_obj_info_idx	(	long	loc_id,
		String	name,
		int	idx,
		String[]	oname,
		int[]	type ) throws HDF5LibraryException, NullPointerException

static

H5Gget_obj_info_idx report the name and type of object with index 'idx' in a Group. The 'idx' corresponds to the index maintained by H5Giterate. Each link is returned, so objects with multiple links will be counted once for each link.

Parameters

loc_id	IN: file or group ID.
name	IN: name of the group to iterate, relative to the loc_id
idx	IN: the index of the object to iterate.
oname	OUT: the name of the object
type	OUT: the type of the object

Returns: non-negative if successful, -1 if not.

Exceptions

HDF5LibraryException	Error from the HDF5 Library.
NullPointerException	name is null.

◆ H5Gget_obj_info_max()

static synchronized int H5Gget_obj_info_max	(	long	loc_id,
		String[]	objNames,
		int[]	objTypes,
		int[]	lnkTypes,
		H5O_token_t[]	objToken,
		long	objMax ) throws HDF5LibraryException, NullPointerException

static

retrieves information of all objects (recurvisely) under the group (name) located in the file or group specified by loc_id up to maximum specified by objMax.

Parameters

loc_id	IN: File or group identifier
objNames	OUT: Names of all objects under the group, name.
objTypes	OUT: Types of all objects under the group, name.
lnkTypes	OUT: Types of all links under the group, name.
objToken	OUT: Object token of all objects under the group, name.
objMax	IN: Maximum number of all objects under the group, name.

Returns: the number of items found

Exceptions

HDF5LibraryException	Error from the HDF5 Library.
NullPointerException	name is null.

◆ H5Gn_members()

static synchronized long H5Gn_members	(	long	loc_id,
		String	name ) throws HDF5LibraryException, NullPointerException

static

H5Gn_members report the number of objects in a Group. The 'objects' include everything that will be visited by H5Giterate. Each link is returned, so objects with multiple links will be counted once for each link.

Parameters

loc_id	file or group ID.
name	name of the group to iterate, relative to the loc_id

Returns: the number of members in the group or -1 if error.

Exceptions

HDF5LibraryException	Error from the HDF5 Library.
NullPointerException	name is null.

◆ H5Gopen()

static long H5Gopen	(	long	loc_id,
		String	name,
		long	gapl_id ) throws HDF5LibraryException, NullPointerException

static

H5Gopen opens an existing group, name, at the location specified by loc_id.

Parameters

loc_id	IN: File or group identifier specifying the location of the group to be opened.
name	IN: Name of group to open.
gapl_id	IN: Identifier of group access property list.

Returns: a valid group identifier if successful

Exceptions

HDF5LibraryException	Error from the HDF5 Library.
NullPointerException	name is null.

◆ H5Grefresh()

static synchronized native void H5Grefresh ( long group_id ) throws HDF5LibraryException

static

H5Grefresh causes all buffers associated with a group to be cleared and immediately re-loaded with updated contents from disk. This function essentially closes the group, evicts all metadata associated with it from the cache, and then re-opens the group. The reopened group is automatically re-registered with the same ID.

Parameters

group_id IN: Identifier of the group to be refreshed.

Exceptions

HDF5LibraryException Error from the HDF5 Library.

Detailed Description

Functions

Function Documentation

◆ H5Gclose()

◆ H5Gcreate()

◆ H5Gcreate_anon()

◆ H5Gflush()

◆ H5Gget_create_plist()

◆ H5Gget_info()

◆ H5Gget_info_by_idx()

◆ H5Gget_info_by_name()

◆ H5Gget_obj_info_all() [1/3]

◆ H5Gget_obj_info_all() [2/3]

◆ H5Gget_obj_info_all() [3/3]

◆ H5Gget_obj_info_full()

◆ H5Gget_obj_info_idx()

◆ H5Gget_obj_info_max()

◆ H5Gn_members()

◆ H5Gopen()

◆ H5Grefresh()