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H5DataSpace.h

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#ifndef _H5DataSpace_H
#define _H5DataSpace_H

#ifndef H5_NO_NAMESPACE
namespace H5 {
#endif

class H5_DLLCPP DataSpace : public IdComponent {
   public:
        // Default DataSpace objects
        static const DataSpace ALL;

        // Creates a dataspace object given the space type
        DataSpace(H5S_class_t type = H5S_SCALAR);

        // Creates a simple dataspace
        DataSpace(int rank, const hsize_t * dims, const hsize_t * maxdims = NULL);

        // Assignment operator
        DataSpace& operator=( const DataSpace& rhs );

        // Closes this dataspace.
        virtual void close();

        // Makes copy of an existing dataspace.
        void copy(const DataSpace& like_space);

        // Copies the extent of this dataspace.
        void extentCopy( DataSpace& dest_space ) const;

        // Gets the bounding box containing the current selection.
        void getSelectBounds( hsize_t* start, hsize_t* end ) const;

        // Gets the number of element points in the current selection.
        hssize_t getSelectElemNpoints() const;

        // Retrieves the list of element points currently selected.
        void getSelectElemPointlist( hsize_t startpoint, hsize_t numpoints, hsize_t *buf ) const;

        // Gets the list of hyperslab blocks currently selected.
        void getSelectHyperBlocklist( hsize_t startblock, hsize_t numblocks, hsize_t *buf ) const;

        // Get number of hyperslab blocks.
        hssize_t getSelectHyperNblocks() const;

        // Gets the number of elements in this dataspace selection.
        hssize_t getSelectNpoints() const;

        // Retrieves dataspace dimension size and maximum size.
        int getSimpleExtentDims( hsize_t *dims, hsize_t *maxdims = NULL ) const;

        // Gets the dimensionality of this dataspace.
        int getSimpleExtentNdims() const;

        // Gets the number of elements in this dataspace.
        // 12/05/00 - changed return type to hssize_t from hsize_t - C API
        hssize_t getSimpleExtentNpoints() const;

        // Gets the current class of this dataspace.
        H5S_class_t getSimpleExtentType() const;

        // Determines if this dataspace is a simple one.
        bool isSimple() const;

        // Sets the offset of this simple dataspace.
        void offsetSimple( const hssize_t* offset ) const;

        // Selects the entire dataspace.
        void selectAll() const;

        // Selects array elements to be included in the selection for
        // this dataspace.
        void selectElements( H5S_seloper_t op, const size_t num_elements, const hsize_t *coord[ ] ) const;

        // Selects a hyperslab region to add to the current selected region.
        void selectHyperslab( H5S_seloper_t op, const hsize_t *count, const hsize_t *start, const hsize_t *stride = NULL, const hsize_t *block = NULL ) const;

        // Resets the selection region to include no elements.
        void selectNone() const;

        // Verifies that the selection is within the extent of the dataspace.
        bool selectValid() const;

        // Removes the extent from this dataspace.
        void setExtentNone() const;

        // Sets or resets the size of this dataspace.
        void setExtentSimple( int rank, const hsize_t *current_size, const hsize_t *maximum_size = NULL ) const;

        // Returns this class name
        virtual H5std_string fromClass () const { return("DataSpace"); }

        // Creates a DataSpace object using an existing dataspace id.
        DataSpace(const hid_t space_id);

        // Copy constructor: makes a copy of the original DataSpace object.
        DataSpace(const DataSpace& original);

        // Destructor: properly terminates access to this dataspace.
        virtual ~DataSpace();
};
#ifndef H5_NO_NAMESPACE
}
#endif
#endif

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