Uses of Class
hdf.object.HObject

Packages that use HObject

Package	Description
hdf.object
hdf.view

Uses of HObject in hdf.object

Subclasses of HObject in hdf.object

Modifier and Type	Class	Description
class	Attribute	An attribute is a (name, value) pair of metadata attached to a primary data object such as a dataset, group or named datatype.
class	CompoundDS	A CompoundDS is a dataset with compound datatype.
class	Dataset	The abstract class provides general APIs to create and manipulate dataset objects, and retrieve dataset properties, datatype and dimension sizes.
class	Datatype	Datatype is an abstract class that defines datatype characteristics and APIs for a data type.
class	Group	Group is an abstract class.
class	ScalarDS	A scalar dataset is a multiple dimension array of scalar points.

Fields in hdf.object declared as HObject

Modifier and Type	Field	Description
protected HObject	Attribute.parentObject	The HObject to which this Attribute is attached

Methods in hdf.object that return HObject

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
HObject	FileFormat.copy(HObject srcObj, Group dstGroup)	Deprecated. As of 2.4, replaced by FileFormat.copy(HObject, Group, String)
abstract HObject	FileFormat.copy(HObject srcObj, Group dstGroup, String dstName)	Copies the source object to a new destination.
HObject	FileFormat.createLink(Group parentGroup, String name, HObject currentObj, int type)	Creates a soft, hard or external link to an existing object in the open file.
HObject	FileFormat.createLink(Group linkGroup, String name, Object currentObj)	Creates a link to an existing object in the open file.
HObject	FileFormat.createLink(Group parentGroup, String name, String currentObj, int type)	Creates a soft or external link to an object in a file that does not exist at the time the link is created.
static HObject	FileFormat.findObject(FileFormat file, long[] oid)	Finds an object by its object ID
static HObject	FileFormat.findObject(FileFormat file, String path)	Finds an object by the full path of the object (path+name)
abstract HObject	FileFormat.get(String path)	Gets the HObject with the specified path from the file.
static HObject	FileFormat.getHObject(String fullPath)	Deprecated. As of 2.4, replaced by FileFormat.get(String)
static HObject	FileFormat.getHObject(String filename, String path)	Deprecated. As of 2.4, replaced by FileFormat.get(String)
HObject	Group.getMember(int idx)	Get the HObject at the specified index in this Group's member list.
HObject	Attribute.getParentObject()	Returns the HObject to which this Attribute is currently "attached".
abstract HObject	FileFormat.getRootObject()	Returns the root object for the file associated with this instance.

Methods in hdf.object that return types with arguments of type HObject

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
List<HObject>	Group.breadthFirstMemberList()
List<HObject>	Group.depthFirstMemberList()
List<HObject>	Group.getMemberList()	Returns the list of members of this group.

Methods in hdf.object with parameters of type HObject

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
void	Group.addToMemberList(HObject object)	Adds an object to the member list of this group in memory.
HObject	FileFormat.copy(HObject srcObj, Group dstGroup)	Deprecated. As of 2.4, replaced by FileFormat.copy(HObject, Group, String)
abstract HObject	FileFormat.copy(HObject srcObj, Group dstGroup, String dstName)	Copies the source object to a new destination.
HObject	FileFormat.createLink(Group parentGroup, String name, HObject currentObj, int type)	Creates a soft, hard or external link to an existing object in the open file.
abstract void	FileFormat.delete(HObject obj)	Deletes an object from a file.
boolean	HObject.equals(HObject obj)	Returns whether this HObject is equal to the specified HObject by comparing their OIDs.
void	Group.removeFromMemberList(HObject object)	Removes an object from the member list of this group in memory.
void	FileFormat.renameAttribute(HObject obj, String oldAttrName, String newAttrName)	Renames an attribute.
void	Attribute.setParentObject(HObject pObj)	Sets the HObject to which this Attribute is "attached".
abstract void	FileFormat.writeAttribute(HObject obj, Attribute attr, boolean attrExisted)	Attaches a given attribute to an object.

Constructors in hdf.object with parameters of type HObject

Constructor	Description
Attribute(HObject parentObj, String attrName, Datatype attrType, long[] attrDims)	Create an attribute with specified name, data type and dimension sizes.
Attribute(HObject parentObj, String attrName, Datatype attrType, long[] attrDims, Object attrValue)	Create an attribute with specific name and value.

Uses of HObject in hdf.view

Methods in hdf.view with parameters of type HObject

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
hdf.view.DataView.DataView	HDFView.getDataView(HObject dataObject)
void	HDFView.showMetaData(HObject obj)