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authorBinh-Minh Ribler <bmribler@hdfgroup.org>2018-03-13 00:39:20 (GMT)
committerBinh-Minh Ribler <bmribler@hdfgroup.org>2018-03-13 00:39:20 (GMT)
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Fixed documentation
Description: - Updated the description of copy constructor for clarification. - Removed unnecessary comments. Platforms tested: Linux/64 (jelly)
-rw-r--r--c++/src/H5AbstractDs.h12
-rw-r--r--c++/src/H5ArrayType.cpp2
-rw-r--r--c++/src/H5ArrayType.h2
-rw-r--r--c++/src/H5AtomType.cpp2
-rw-r--r--c++/src/H5AtomType.h2
-rw-r--r--c++/src/H5Attribute.cpp2
-rw-r--r--c++/src/H5Attribute.h2
-rw-r--r--c++/src/H5CompType.cpp2
-rw-r--r--c++/src/H5CompType.h2
-rw-r--r--c++/src/H5DataSet.cpp2
-rw-r--r--c++/src/H5DataSet.h2
-rw-r--r--c++/src/H5DataSpace.cpp2
-rw-r--r--c++/src/H5DataSpace.h2
-rw-r--r--c++/src/H5DataType.cpp2
-rw-r--r--c++/src/H5DataType.h2
-rw-r--r--c++/src/H5DcreatProp.cpp2
-rw-r--r--c++/src/H5DcreatProp.h2
-rw-r--r--c++/src/H5DxferProp.cpp2
-rw-r--r--c++/src/H5DxferProp.h2
-rw-r--r--c++/src/H5EnumType.cpp2
-rw-r--r--c++/src/H5EnumType.h2
-rw-r--r--c++/src/H5Exception.cpp2
-rw-r--r--c++/src/H5FaccProp.cpp2
-rw-r--r--c++/src/H5FaccProp.h2
-rw-r--r--c++/src/H5FcreatProp.cpp2
-rw-r--r--c++/src/H5FcreatProp.h2
-rw-r--r--c++/src/H5File.cpp57
-rw-r--r--c++/src/H5File.h6
-rw-r--r--c++/src/H5FloatType.cpp2
-rw-r--r--c++/src/H5FloatType.h2
-rw-r--r--c++/src/H5Group.cpp2
-rw-r--r--c++/src/H5Group.h2
-rw-r--r--c++/src/H5IdComponent.h13
-rw-r--r--c++/src/H5IntType.cpp2
-rw-r--r--c++/src/H5IntType.h2
-rw-r--r--c++/src/H5LaccProp.cpp2
-rw-r--r--c++/src/H5LaccProp.h2
-rw-r--r--c++/src/H5LcreatProp.cpp2
-rw-r--r--c++/src/H5LcreatProp.h2
-rw-r--r--c++/src/H5Object.cpp29
-rw-r--r--c++/src/H5Object.h13
-rw-r--r--c++/src/H5OcreatProp.cpp2
-rw-r--r--c++/src/H5OcreatProp.h2
-rw-r--r--c++/src/H5PredType.cpp2
-rw-r--r--c++/src/H5PredType.h2
-rw-r--r--c++/src/H5PropList.cpp2
-rw-r--r--c++/src/H5PropList.h2
-rw-r--r--c++/src/H5StrType.cpp2
-rw-r--r--c++/src/H5StrType.h2
-rw-r--r--c++/src/H5VarLenType.cpp2
-rw-r--r--c++/src/H5VarLenType.h2
-rw-r--r--release_docs/RELEASE.txt7
52 files changed, 81 insertions, 146 deletions
diff --git a/c++/src/H5AbstractDs.h b/c++/src/H5AbstractDs.h
index 16bef66..399e033 100644
--- a/c++/src/H5AbstractDs.h
+++ b/c++/src/H5AbstractDs.h
@@ -74,18 +74,6 @@ class H5_DLLCPP AbstractDs {
// Default constructor
AbstractDs();
- // *** 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.
-
- // Mar 2016 -BMR, AbstractDs(const hid_t h5_id);
-
- // Copy constructor
- // AbstractDs( const AbstractDs& original );
-
private:
// This member function is implemented by DataSet and Attribute - pure virtual.
virtual hid_t p_get_type() const = 0;
diff --git a/c++/src/H5ArrayType.cpp b/c++/src/H5ArrayType.cpp
index 49c31d2..836c837 100644
--- a/c++/src/H5ArrayType.cpp
+++ b/c++/src/H5ArrayType.cpp
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ ArrayType::ArrayType(const hid_t existing_id) : DataType(existing_id) {}
//--------------------------------------------------------------------------
// Function: ArrayType copy constructor
-///\brief Copy constructor: makes a copy of the original ArrayType object.
+///\brief Copy constructor: same HDF5 object as \a original
// Programmer Binh-Minh Ribler - May 2004
//--------------------------------------------------------------------------
ArrayType::ArrayType(const ArrayType& original) : DataType(original) {}
diff --git a/c++/src/H5ArrayType.h b/c++/src/H5ArrayType.h
index 5443ae6..d99b936 100644
--- a/c++/src/H5ArrayType.h
+++ b/c++/src/H5ArrayType.h
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ class H5_DLLCPP ArrayType : public DataType {
///\brief Returns this class name.
virtual H5std_string fromClass () const { return("ArrayType"); }
- // Copy constructor: makes copy of the original object.
+ // Copy constructor: same as the original ArrayType.
ArrayType(const ArrayType& original);
// Constructor that takes an existing id
diff --git a/c++/src/H5AtomType.cpp b/c++/src/H5AtomType.cpp
index 5c24cf9..a9f6f36 100644
--- a/c++/src/H5AtomType.cpp
+++ b/c++/src/H5AtomType.cpp
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ AtomType::AtomType(const hid_t existing_id) : DataType(existing_id) {}
//--------------------------------------------------------------------------
// Function: AtomType copy constructor
-///\brief Copy constructor: makes a copy of the original AtomType object.
+///\brief Copy constructor: same HDF5 object as \a original
// Programmer Binh-Minh Ribler - 2000
//--------------------------------------------------------------------------
AtomType::AtomType(const AtomType& original) : DataType(original) {}
diff --git a/c++/src/H5AtomType.h b/c++/src/H5AtomType.h
index 7ce66a0..80271ac 100644
--- a/c++/src/H5AtomType.h
+++ b/c++/src/H5AtomType.h
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ class H5_DLLCPP AtomType : public DataType {
virtual H5std_string fromClass () const { return("AtomType"); }
#ifndef DOXYGEN_SHOULD_SKIP_THIS
- // Copy constructor - makes copy of the original object
+ // Copy constructor: same as the original AtomType.
AtomType(const AtomType& original);
// Noop destructor
diff --git a/c++/src/H5Attribute.cpp b/c++/src/H5Attribute.cpp
index d90857f..ccba623 100644
--- a/c++/src/H5Attribute.cpp
+++ b/c++/src/H5Attribute.cpp
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ Attribute::Attribute() : AbstractDs(), H5Location(), id(H5I_INVALID_HID) {}
//--------------------------------------------------------------------------
// Function: Attribute copy constructor
-///\brief Copy constructor: makes a copy of the original Attribute object.
+///\brief Copy constructor: same HDF5 object as \a original
///\param original - IN: Original Attribute object to copy
// Programmer Binh-Minh Ribler - 2000
//--------------------------------------------------------------------------
diff --git a/c++/src/H5Attribute.h b/c++/src/H5Attribute.h
index 823947e..c6fdaec 100644
--- a/c++/src/H5Attribute.h
+++ b/c++/src/H5Attribute.h
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ namespace H5 {
class H5_DLLCPP Attribute : public AbstractDs, public H5Location {
public:
- // Copy constructor: makes a copy of an existing Attribute object.
+ // Copy constructor: same as the original Attribute.
Attribute(const Attribute& original);
// Default constructor
diff --git a/c++/src/H5CompType.cpp b/c++/src/H5CompType.cpp
index 3731fd4..8252d76 100644
--- a/c++/src/H5CompType.cpp
+++ b/c++/src/H5CompType.cpp
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ CompType::CompType() : DataType() {}
//--------------------------------------------------------------------------
// Function: CompType copy constructor
-///\brief Copy constructor: makes copy of the original CompType object
+///\brief Copy constructor: same HDF5 object as \a original
///\param original - IN: Original CompType instance
// Programmer Binh-Minh Ribler - 2000
//--------------------------------------------------------------------------
diff --git a/c++/src/H5CompType.h b/c++/src/H5CompType.h
index a811b4a..d85e2ed 100644
--- a/c++/src/H5CompType.h
+++ b/c++/src/H5CompType.h
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ class H5_DLLCPP CompType : public DataType {
// Gets the compound datatype of the specified dataset
CompType(const DataSet& dataset); // H5Dget_type
- // Copy constructor - makes a copy of original object
+ // Copy constructor - same as the original CompType.
CompType(const CompType& original);
// Constructors that open a compound datatype, given a location.
diff --git a/c++/src/H5DataSet.cpp b/c++/src/H5DataSet.cpp
index fb9b57e..fbddd8d 100644
--- a/c++/src/H5DataSet.cpp
+++ b/c++/src/H5DataSet.cpp
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ DataSet::DataSet(const hid_t existing_id) : H5Object(), AbstractDs(), id(existin
//--------------------------------------------------------------------------
// Function: DataSet copy constructor
-///\brief Copy constructor: makes a copy of the original DataSet object.
+///\brief Copy constructor: same HDF5 object as \a original
///\param original - IN: DataSet instance to copy
// Programmer Binh-Minh Ribler - 2000
//--------------------------------------------------------------------------
diff --git a/c++/src/H5DataSet.h b/c++/src/H5DataSet.h
index f9d2ec3..104ccea 100644
--- a/c++/src/H5DataSet.h
+++ b/c++/src/H5DataSet.h
@@ -93,7 +93,7 @@ class H5_DLLCPP DataSet : public H5Object, public AbstractDs {
// Default constructor.
DataSet();
- // Copy constructor.
+ // Copy constructor - same as the original DataSet.
DataSet(const DataSet& original);
// Creates a copy of an existing DataSet using its id.
diff --git a/c++/src/H5DataSpace.cpp b/c++/src/H5DataSpace.cpp
index b563da4..e8e5712 100644
--- a/c++/src/H5DataSpace.cpp
+++ b/c++/src/H5DataSpace.cpp
@@ -133,7 +133,7 @@ DataSpace::DataSpace(const hid_t existing_id) : IdComponent(), id(existing_id)
//--------------------------------------------------------------------------
// Function: DataSpace copy constructor
-///\brief Copy constructor: makes a copy of the original DataSpace object.
+///\brief Copy constructor: same HDF5 object as \a original
///\param original - IN: DataSpace object to copy
// Programmer Binh-Minh Ribler - 2000
//--------------------------------------------------------------------------
diff --git a/c++/src/H5DataSpace.h b/c++/src/H5DataSpace.h
index ed141a3..54c68ac 100644
--- a/c++/src/H5DataSpace.h
+++ b/c++/src/H5DataSpace.h
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ class H5_DLLCPP DataSpace : public IdComponent {
// 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.
+ // Copy constructor - same as the original DataSpace.
DataSpace(const DataSpace& original);
// Assignment operator
diff --git a/c++/src/H5DataType.cpp b/c++/src/H5DataType.cpp
index 032937d..a6b8c24 100644
--- a/c++/src/H5DataType.cpp
+++ b/c++/src/H5DataType.cpp
@@ -125,7 +125,7 @@ DataType::DataType(const H5Location& loc, const void* ref, H5R_type_t ref_type,
//--------------------------------------------------------------------------
// Function: DataType copy constructor
-///\brief Copy constructor: makes a copy of the original DataType object
+///\brief Copy constructor: same HDF5 object as \a original
// Programmer Binh-Minh Ribler - 2000
//--------------------------------------------------------------------------
DataType::DataType(const DataType& original) : H5Object(), id(original.id), encoded_buf(NULL), buf_size(0)
diff --git a/c++/src/H5DataType.h b/c++/src/H5DataType.h
index 906ccef..52fd4de 100644
--- a/c++/src/H5DataType.h
+++ b/c++/src/H5DataType.h
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ class H5_DLLCPP DataType : public H5Object {
// Creates a datatype given its class and size
DataType(const H5T_class_t type_class, size_t size);
- // Copy constructor: makes a copy of the original object
+ // Copy constructor - same as the original DataType.
DataType(const DataType& original);
// Creates a copy of a predefined type
diff --git a/c++/src/H5DcreatProp.cpp b/c++/src/H5DcreatProp.cpp
index 6ed77e3..0c2a8c0 100644
--- a/c++/src/H5DcreatProp.cpp
+++ b/c++/src/H5DcreatProp.cpp
@@ -95,7 +95,7 @@ DSetCreatPropList::DSetCreatPropList() : ObjCreatPropList(H5P_DATASET_CREATE) {}
//--------------------------------------------------------------------------
// Function: DSetCreatPropList copy constructor
-///\brief Copy constructor: makes a copy of the original
+///\brief Copy constructor: same HDF5 object as \a original
/// DSetCreatPropList object
// Programmer Binh-Minh Ribler - 2000
//--------------------------------------------------------------------------
diff --git a/c++/src/H5DcreatProp.h b/c++/src/H5DcreatProp.h
index 89318e8..9f54e8d 100644
--- a/c++/src/H5DcreatProp.h
+++ b/c++/src/H5DcreatProp.h
@@ -122,7 +122,7 @@ class H5_DLLCPP DSetCreatPropList : public ObjCreatPropList {
///\brief Returns this class name.
virtual H5std_string fromClass () const { return("DSetCreatPropList"); }
- // Copy constructor: creates a copy of a DSetCreatPropList object.
+ // Copy constructor - same as the original DSetCreatPropList.
DSetCreatPropList(const DSetCreatPropList& orig);
// Creates a copy of an existing dataset creation property list
diff --git a/c++/src/H5DxferProp.cpp b/c++/src/H5DxferProp.cpp
index 21e18e7..90ecf88 100644
--- a/c++/src/H5DxferProp.cpp
+++ b/c++/src/H5DxferProp.cpp
@@ -101,7 +101,7 @@ DSetMemXferPropList::DSetMemXferPropList(const char* exp) : PropList(H5P_DATASET
//--------------------------------------------------------------------------
// Function DSetMemXferPropList copy constructor
-///\brief Copy constructor: makes a copy of the original
+///\brief Copy constructor: same HDF5 object as \a original
/// DSetMemXferPropList object
///\param original - IN: Original dataset memory and transfer property
/// list object to copy
diff --git a/c++/src/H5DxferProp.h b/c++/src/H5DxferProp.h
index 75205cf..6955778 100644
--- a/c++/src/H5DxferProp.h
+++ b/c++/src/H5DxferProp.h
@@ -102,7 +102,7 @@ class H5_DLLCPP DSetMemXferPropList : public PropList {
///\brief Returns this class name.
virtual H5std_string fromClass () const { return("DSetMemXferPropList"); }
- // Copy constructor: makes a copy of a DSetMemXferPropList object.
+ // Copy constructor - same as the original DSetMemXferPropList.
DSetMemXferPropList(const DSetMemXferPropList& orig);
// Creates a copy of an existing dataset memory and transfer
diff --git a/c++/src/H5EnumType.cpp b/c++/src/H5EnumType.cpp
index 91866d7..00b726c 100644
--- a/c++/src/H5EnumType.cpp
+++ b/c++/src/H5EnumType.cpp
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ EnumType::EnumType(const hid_t existing_id) : DataType( existing_id ) {}
//--------------------------------------------------------------------------
// Function: EnumType copy constructor
-///\brief Copy constructor: makes a copy of the original EnumType object.
+///\brief Copy constructor: same HDF5 object as \a original
// Programmer Binh-Minh Ribler - 2000
//--------------------------------------------------------------------------
EnumType::EnumType(const EnumType& original) : DataType( original ) {}
diff --git a/c++/src/H5EnumType.h b/c++/src/H5EnumType.h
index e0d5b88..4797ee7 100644
--- a/c++/src/H5EnumType.h
+++ b/c++/src/H5EnumType.h
@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ class H5_DLLCPP EnumType : public DataType {
// Creates an enumeration datatype using an existing id
EnumType(const hid_t existing_id);
- // Copy constructor: makes a copy of the original EnumType object.
+ // Copy constructor: same as the original EnumType.
EnumType(const EnumType& original);
virtual ~EnumType();
diff --git a/c++/src/H5Exception.cpp b/c++/src/H5Exception.cpp
index c52a279..cf9e577 100644
--- a/c++/src/H5Exception.cpp
+++ b/c++/src/H5Exception.cpp
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ Exception::Exception(const H5std_string& func, const H5std_string& message) : de
//--------------------------------------------------------------------------
// Function: Exception copy constructor
-///\brief Copy constructor: makes a copy of the original Exception object.
+///\brief Copy constructor: same HDF5 object as \a original
///\param orig - IN: Exception instance to copy
// Programmer Binh-Minh Ribler - 2000
//--------------------------------------------------------------------------
diff --git a/c++/src/H5FaccProp.cpp b/c++/src/H5FaccProp.cpp
index 9e1098b..286f6e7 100644
--- a/c++/src/H5FaccProp.cpp
+++ b/c++/src/H5FaccProp.cpp
@@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ FileAccPropList::FileAccPropList() : PropList(H5P_FILE_ACCESS) {}
//--------------------------------------------------------------------------
// Function: FileAccPropList copy constructor
-///\brief Copy Constructor: makes a copy of the original
+///\brief Copy constructor: same HDF5 object as \a original
///\param original - IN: FileAccPropList instance to copy
// Programmer Binh-Minh Ribler - 2000
//--------------------------------------------------------------------------
diff --git a/c++/src/H5FaccProp.h b/c++/src/H5FaccProp.h
index 1df8fc8..58f049e 100644
--- a/c++/src/H5FaccProp.h
+++ b/c++/src/H5FaccProp.h
@@ -136,7 +136,7 @@ class H5_DLLCPP FileAccPropList : public PropList {
///\brief Returns this class name.
virtual H5std_string fromClass () const { return("FileAccPropList"); }
- // Copy constructor: creates a copy of a FileAccPropList object.
+ // Copy constructor: same as the original FileAccPropList.
FileAccPropList(const FileAccPropList& original);
// Creates a copy of an existing file access property list
diff --git a/c++/src/H5FcreatProp.cpp b/c++/src/H5FcreatProp.cpp
index 98a35cb..9b0fecc 100644
--- a/c++/src/H5FcreatProp.cpp
+++ b/c++/src/H5FcreatProp.cpp
@@ -86,7 +86,7 @@ FileCreatPropList::FileCreatPropList() : PropList(H5P_FILE_CREATE) {}
//--------------------------------------------------------------------------
// Function: FileCreatPropList copy constructor
-///\brief Copy constructor: makes a copy of the original
+///\brief Copy constructor: same HDF5 object as \a original
/// FileCreatPropList object.
///\param original - IN: FileCreatPropList instance to copy
// Programmer Binh-Minh Ribler - 2000
diff --git a/c++/src/H5FcreatProp.h b/c++/src/H5FcreatProp.h
index 31a944c..cc28920 100644
--- a/c++/src/H5FcreatProp.h
+++ b/c++/src/H5FcreatProp.h
@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@ class H5_DLLCPP FileCreatPropList : public PropList {
///\brief Returns this class name.
virtual H5std_string fromClass() const { return("FileCreatPropList"); }
- // Copy constructor: creates a copy of a FileCreatPropList object.
+ // Copy constructor: same as the original FileCreatPropList.
FileCreatPropList(const FileCreatPropList& orig);
// Creates a copy of an existing file create property list
diff --git a/c++/src/H5File.cpp b/c++/src/H5File.cpp
index 2c7ac51..f5246f9 100644
--- a/c++/src/H5File.cpp
+++ b/c++/src/H5File.cpp
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ namespace H5 {
//--------------------------------------------------------------------------
// Function H5File default constructor
///\brief Default constructor: creates a stub H5File object.
-// Programmer Binh-Minh Ribler - 2000
+// December 2000
//--------------------------------------------------------------------------
H5File::H5File() : Group(), id(H5I_INVALID_HID) {}
@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ H5File::H5File() : Group(), id(H5I_INVALID_HID) {}
// Notes With a PGI compiler (~2012-2013,) the exception thrown by
// p_get_file could not be caught in the applications. Added try
// block here to catch then re-throw it. -BMR 2013/03/21
-// Programmer Binh-Minh Ribler - 2000
+// December 2000
//--------------------------------------------------------------------------
H5File::H5File(const char* name, unsigned int flags, const FileCreatPropList& create_plist, const FileAccPropList& access_plist) : Group(), id(H5I_INVALID_HID)
{
@@ -103,7 +103,7 @@ H5File::H5File(const char* name, unsigned int flags, const FileCreatPropList& cr
// Notes With a PGI compiler (~2012-2013,) the exception thrown by
// p_get_file could not be caught in the applications. Added try
// block here to catch then re-throw it. -BMR 2013/03/21
-// Programmer Binh-Minh Ribler - 2000
+// December 2000
//--------------------------------------------------------------------------
H5File::H5File(const H5std_string& name, unsigned int flags, const FileCreatPropList& create_plist, const FileAccPropList& access_plist) : Group(), id(H5I_INVALID_HID)
{
@@ -118,7 +118,6 @@ H5File::H5File(const H5std_string& name, unsigned int flags, const FileCreatProp
//--------------------------------------------------------------------------
// This function is private and contains common code between the
// constructors taking a string or a char*
-// Programmer Binh-Minh Ribler - 2000
// Modification
// - removed H5F_ACC_CREAT because H5Fcreate will fail with
// H5F_ACC_CREAT. - BMR, Sep 17, 2014
@@ -153,7 +152,6 @@ void H5File::p_get_file(const char* name, unsigned int flags, const FileCreatPro
// Function: H5File overloaded constructor
///\brief Creates an H5File object using an existing file id.
///\param existing_id - IN: Id of an existing file
-// Programmer Binh-Minh Ribler - 2015
// Description
// Mar 29, 2015
// Added in responding to a request from user Jason Newton.
@@ -172,10 +170,10 @@ H5File::H5File(hid_t existing_id) : Group()
//--------------------------------------------------------------------------
// Function: H5File copy constructor
-///\brief Copy constructor: makes a copy of the original
+///\brief Copy constructor: same HDF5 object as \a original
/// H5File object.
///\param original - IN: H5File instance to copy
-// Programmer Binh-Minh Ribler - 2000
+// December 2000
//--------------------------------------------------------------------------
H5File::H5File(const H5File& original) : Group()
{
@@ -189,7 +187,7 @@ H5File::H5File(const H5File& original) : Group()
///\param name - IN: Name of the file
///\return true if the file is in HDF5 format, and false, otherwise
///\exception H5::FileIException
-// Programmer Binh-Minh Ribler - 2000
+// December 2000
//--------------------------------------------------------------------------
bool H5File::isHdf5(const char* name)
{
@@ -211,7 +209,7 @@ bool H5File::isHdf5(const char* name)
///\brief This is an overloaded member function, provided for convenience.
/// It takes an \c H5std_string for \a name. (Static)
///\param name - IN: Name of the file - \c H5std_string
-// Programmer Binh-Minh Ribler - 2000
+// December 2000
//--------------------------------------------------------------------------
bool H5File::isHdf5(const H5std_string& name)
{
@@ -234,7 +232,7 @@ bool H5File::isHdf5(const H5std_string& name)
///
/// H5F_ACC_RDONLY: Open with read only access. - default
///
-// Programmer Binh-Minh Ribler - Oct, 2005
+// October 2005
//--------------------------------------------------------------------------
void H5File::openFile(const char* name, unsigned int flags, const FileAccPropList& access_plist)
{
@@ -261,7 +259,7 @@ void H5File::openFile(const char* name, unsigned int flags, const FileAccPropLis
///\param flags - IN: File access flags
///\param access_plist - IN: File access property list. Default to
/// FileAccPropList::DEFAULT
-// Programmer Binh-Minh Ribler - 2000
+// December 2000
//--------------------------------------------------------------------------
void H5File::openFile(const H5std_string& name, unsigned int flags, const FileAccPropList& access_plist)
{
@@ -276,7 +274,6 @@ void H5File::openFile(const H5std_string& name, unsigned int flags, const FileAc
// Description
// If this object has represented another HDF5 file, the previous
// HDF5 file need to be closed first.
-// Programmer Binh-Minh Ribler - 2000
// Note: This wrapper doesn't seem right regarding the 'id' and should
// be investigated. BMR - 2/20/2005
// Modification
@@ -303,10 +300,10 @@ void H5File::reOpen()
//--------------------------------------------------------------------------
// Function: H5File::getCreatePlist
-///\brief Returns the creation property list of this file
+///\brief Returns a copy of the creation property list of this file
///\return FileCreatPropList object
///\exception H5::FileIException
-// Programmer Binh-Minh Ribler - 2000
+// December 2000
//--------------------------------------------------------------------------
FileCreatPropList H5File::getCreatePlist() const
{
@@ -327,10 +324,10 @@ FileCreatPropList H5File::getCreatePlist() const
//--------------------------------------------------------------------------
// Function: H5File::getAccessPlist
-///\brief Returns the access property list of this file
+///\brief Returns a copy of the access property list of this file
///\return FileAccPropList object
///\exception H5::FileIException
-// Programmer Binh-Minh Ribler - 2000
+// December 2000
//--------------------------------------------------------------------------
FileAccPropList H5File::getAccessPlist() const
{
@@ -357,7 +354,7 @@ FileAccPropList H5File::getAccessPlist() const
///\par Description
/// The retrieved information may include information about
/// superblock extension, free space management, and shared object
-// Programmer Binh-Minh Ribler - February 2017
+// February 2017
//--------------------------------------------------------------------------
void H5File::getFileInfo(H5F_info2_t& file_info) const
{
@@ -373,7 +370,7 @@ void H5File::getFileInfo(H5F_info2_t& file_info) const
///\brief Returns the amount of free space in the file.
///\return Amount of free space
///\exception H5::FileIException
-// Programmer Binh-Minh Ribler - May 2004
+// May 2004
//--------------------------------------------------------------------------
hssize_t H5File::getFreeSpace() const
{
@@ -405,7 +402,7 @@ hssize_t H5File::getFreeSpace() const
/// | \c H5F_OBJ_DATATYPE | \c H5F_OBJ_ATTR
///\par
/// Multiple object types can be combined with the logical OR operator (|).
-// Programmer Binh-Minh Ribler - May 2004
+// May 2004
//--------------------------------------------------------------------------
ssize_t H5File::getObjCount(unsigned types) const
{
@@ -440,7 +437,7 @@ ssize_t H5File::getObjCount(unsigned types) const
/// Multiple object types can be combined with the logical OR operator (|).
//
// Notes: will do the overload for this one after hearing from Quincey???
-// Programmer Binh-Minh Ribler - May 2004
+// May 2004
//--------------------------------------------------------------------------
void H5File::getObjIDs(unsigned types, size_t max_objs, hid_t *oid_list) const
{
@@ -468,7 +465,7 @@ void H5File::getObjIDs(unsigned types, size_t max_objs, hid_t *oid_list) const
/// The obtained file handle is dynamic and is valid only while
/// the file remains open; it will be invalid if the file is
/// closed and reopened or opened during a subsequent session.
-// Programmer Binh-Minh Ribler - May 2004
+// May 2004
//--------------------------------------------------------------------------
void H5File::getVFDHandle(const FileAccPropList& fapl, void **file_handle) const
{
@@ -489,7 +486,7 @@ void H5File::getVFDHandle(const FileAccPropList& fapl, void **file_handle) const
// Param file_handle - Pointer to the file handle being used by
// the low-level virtual file driver
// Exception H5::FileIException
-// Programmer Binh-Minh Ribler - May 2004
+// May 2004
// Modification
// Planned for removal. -BMR, 2014/04/16
// Removed from documentation. -BMR, 2016/03/07 1.8.17 and 1.10.0
@@ -508,7 +505,7 @@ void H5File::getVFDHandle(const FileAccPropList& fapl, void **file_handle) const
///\param file_handle - Pointer to the file handle being used by
/// the low-level virtual file driver
///\exception H5::FileIException
-// Programmer Binh-Minh Ribler - May 2004
+// May 2004
//--------------------------------------------------------------------------
void H5File::getVFDHandle(void **file_handle) const
{
@@ -550,7 +547,7 @@ hsize_t H5File::getFileSize() const
// AbstractDS and Attribute are moved out of H5Object. In
// addition, member IdComponent::id is moved into subclasses, and
// IdComponent::getId now becomes pure virtual function.
-// Programmer Binh-Minh Ribler - May, 2008
+// May, 2008
//--------------------------------------------------------------------------
hid_t H5File::getId() const
{
@@ -564,7 +561,7 @@ hid_t H5File::getId() const
// Exception H5::FileIException
// Description
// This function is replaced by the above function reOpen.
-// Programmer Binh-Minh Ribler - 2000
+// December 2000
//--------------------------------------------------------------------------
void H5File::reopen()
{
@@ -577,7 +574,7 @@ void H5File::reopen()
// Description
// This function is a redefinition of CommonFG::getLocId. It
// is used by CommonFG member functions to get the file id.
-// Programmer Binh-Minh Ribler - 2000
+// December 2000
// Deprecated:
// Aug 18, 2016 -BMR
// After HDFFV-9920, the Group's methods can use getId() and
@@ -598,7 +595,7 @@ hid_t H5File::getLocId() const
// The underlaying reference counting in the C library ensures
// that the current valid id of this object is properly closed.
// Then the object's id is reset to the new id.
-// Programmer Binh-Minh Ribler - 2000
+// December 2000
//--------------------------------------------------------------------------
void H5File::p_setId(const hid_t new_id)
{
@@ -619,7 +616,7 @@ void H5File::p_setId(const hid_t new_id)
///\brief Closes this HDF5 file.
///
///\exception H5::FileIException
-// Programmer Binh-Minh Ribler - Mar 9, 2005
+// March 2005
//--------------------------------------------------------------------------
void H5File::close()
{
@@ -646,7 +643,7 @@ void H5File::close()
// proper exception can be thrown for file or group. The
// "H5File::" will be inserted to indicate the function called is
// an implementation of H5File.
-// Programmer Binh-Minh Ribler - 2000
+// December 2000
//--------------------------------------------------------------------------
void H5File::throwException(const H5std_string& func_name, const H5std_string& msg) const
{
@@ -658,7 +655,7 @@ void H5File::throwException(const H5std_string& func_name, const H5std_string& m
//--------------------------------------------------------------------------
// Function: H5File destructor
///\brief Properly terminates access to this file.
-// Programmer Binh-Minh Ribler - 2000
+// December 2000
// Modification
// - Replaced resetIdComponent() with decRefCount() to use C
// library ID reference counting mechanism - BMR, Feb 20, 2005
diff --git a/c++/src/H5File.h b/c++/src/H5File.h
index 214feb0..473428a 100644
--- a/c++/src/H5File.h
+++ b/c++/src/H5File.h
@@ -41,10 +41,10 @@ class H5_DLLCPP H5File : public Group {
// Close this file.
virtual void close();
- // Gets the access property list of this file.
+ // Gets a copy of the access property list of this file.
FileAccPropList getAccessPlist() const;
- // Gets the creation property list of this file.
+ // Gets a copy of the creation property list of this file.
FileCreatPropList getCreatePlist() const;
// Gets general information about this file.
@@ -97,7 +97,7 @@ class H5_DLLCPP H5File : public Group {
// Default constructor
H5File();
- // Copy constructor: makes a copy of the original H5File object.
+ // Copy constructor: same as the original H5File.
H5File(const H5File& original);
// Gets the HDF5 file id.
diff --git a/c++/src/H5FloatType.cpp b/c++/src/H5FloatType.cpp
index 9703149..0a2c107 100644
--- a/c++/src/H5FloatType.cpp
+++ b/c++/src/H5FloatType.cpp
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ FloatType::FloatType(const hid_t existing_id) : AtomType( existing_id ) {}
//--------------------------------------------------------------------------
// Function: FloatType copy constructor
-///\brief Copy constructor: makes a copy of the original FloatType object.
+///\brief Copy constructor: same HDF5 object as \a original
// Programmer Binh-Minh Ribler - 2000
//--------------------------------------------------------------------------
FloatType::FloatType(const FloatType& original) : AtomType( original ){}
diff --git a/c++/src/H5FloatType.h b/c++/src/H5FloatType.h
index d26df5c..f74a9ae 100644
--- a/c++/src/H5FloatType.h
+++ b/c++/src/H5FloatType.h
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ class H5_DLLCPP FloatType : public AtomType {
// Creates a floating-point datatype using an existing id.
FloatType(const hid_t existing_id);
- // Copy constructor: makes a copy of the original FloatType object.
+ // Copy constructor: same as the original FloatType.
FloatType(const FloatType& original);
// Noop destructor.
diff --git a/c++/src/H5Group.cpp b/c++/src/H5Group.cpp
index c4c7017..25e67d3 100644
--- a/c++/src/H5Group.cpp
+++ b/c++/src/H5Group.cpp
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ Group::Group() : H5Object(), CommonFG(), id(H5I_INVALID_HID) {}
//--------------------------------------------------------------------------
// Function: Group copy constructor
-///\brief Copy constructor: makes a copy of the original Group object.
+///\brief Copy constructor: same HDF5 object as \a original
///\param original - IN: Original group to copy
// Programmer Binh-Minh Ribler - 2000
//--------------------------------------------------------------------------
diff --git a/c++/src/H5Group.h b/c++/src/H5Group.h
index b3a9007..70b6bff 100644
--- a/c++/src/H5Group.h
+++ b/c++/src/H5Group.h
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ class H5_DLLCPP Group : public H5Object, public CommonFG {
// default constructor
Group();
- // Copy constructor: makes a copy of the original object
+ // Copy constructor: same as the original Group.
Group(const Group& original);
// Gets the group id.
diff --git a/c++/src/H5IdComponent.h b/c++/src/H5IdComponent.h
index baf939e..b4070b0 100644
--- a/c++/src/H5IdComponent.h
+++ b/c++/src/H5IdComponent.h
@@ -60,21 +60,8 @@ class H5_DLLCPP IdComponent {
// Sets the identifier of this object to a new value.
void setId(const hid_t new_id);
- // *** 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 an object to hold an HDF5 identifier.
- // IdComponent(const hid_t h5_id); - removed from 1.10.1
-
#ifndef DOXYGEN_SHOULD_SKIP_THIS
- // Copy constructor: makes copy of the original IdComponent object.
- // IdComponent(const IdComponent& original); - removed from 1.8.15
-
// Gets the identifier of this object.
virtual hid_t getId () const = 0;
diff --git a/c++/src/H5IntType.cpp b/c++/src/H5IntType.cpp
index 38191bc..dd9d042 100644
--- a/c++/src/H5IntType.cpp
+++ b/c++/src/H5IntType.cpp
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ IntType::IntType() {}
//--------------------------------------------------------------------------
// Function: IntType copy constructor
-///\brief Copy constructor: makes a copy of the original IntType object.
+///\brief Copy constructor: same HDF5 object as \a original
// Programmer Binh-Minh Ribler - 2000
//--------------------------------------------------------------------------
IntType::IntType(const IntType& original) : AtomType( original ) {}
diff --git a/c++/src/H5IntType.h b/c++/src/H5IntType.h
index a9ebad0..496872b 100644
--- a/c++/src/H5IntType.h
+++ b/c++/src/H5IntType.h
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ class H5_DLLCPP IntType : public AtomType {
// Creates a integer datatype using an existing id
IntType(const hid_t existing_id);
- // Copy constructor: makes copy of IntType object
+ // Copy constructor: same as the original IntType.
IntType(const IntType& original);
// Noop destructor.
diff --git a/c++/src/H5LaccProp.cpp b/c++/src/H5LaccProp.cpp
index 1267286..49ffa2b 100644
--- a/c++/src/H5LaccProp.cpp
+++ b/c++/src/H5LaccProp.cpp
@@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ LinkAccPropList::LinkAccPropList() : PropList(H5P_LINK_ACCESS) {}
//--------------------------------------------------------------------------
// Function: LinkAccPropList copy constructor
-///\brief Copy Constructor: makes a copy of the original
+///\brief Copy Constructor: same HDF5 object as \a original
///\param original - IN: LinkAccPropList instance to copy
// Programmer Binh-Minh Ribler - December, 2016
//--------------------------------------------------------------------------
diff --git a/c++/src/H5LaccProp.h b/c++/src/H5LaccProp.h
index 6c86a85..70890b3 100644
--- a/c++/src/H5LaccProp.h
+++ b/c++/src/H5LaccProp.h
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ class H5_DLLCPP LinkAccPropList : public PropList {
///\brief Returns this class name.
virtual H5std_string fromClass () const { return("LinkAccPropList"); }
- // Copy constructor: creates a copy of a LinkAccPropList object.
+ // Copy constructor: same as the original LinkAccPropList.
LinkAccPropList(const LinkAccPropList& original);
// Creates a copy of an existing file access property list
diff --git a/c++/src/H5LcreatProp.cpp b/c++/src/H5LcreatProp.cpp
index 4f8bffc..8bece44 100644
--- a/c++/src/H5LcreatProp.cpp
+++ b/c++/src/H5LcreatProp.cpp
@@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ LinkCreatPropList::LinkCreatPropList() : PropList(H5P_LINK_CREATE) {}
//--------------------------------------------------------------------------
// Function: LinkCreatPropList copy constructor
-///\brief Copy Constructor: makes a copy of the original
+///\brief Copy constructor: same HDF5 object as \a original
///\param original - IN: LinkCreatPropList instance to copy
// December, 2016
//--------------------------------------------------------------------------
diff --git a/c++/src/H5LcreatProp.h b/c++/src/H5LcreatProp.h
index 4ac2191..12cb479 100644
--- a/c++/src/H5LcreatProp.h
+++ b/c++/src/H5LcreatProp.h
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ class H5_DLLCPP LinkCreatPropList : public PropList {
///\brief Returns this class name.
virtual H5std_string fromClass () const { return("LinkCreatPropList"); }
- // Copy constructor: creates a copy of a LinkCreatPropList object.
+ // Copy constructor: same as the original LinkCreatPropList.
LinkCreatPropList(const LinkCreatPropList& original);
// Creates a copy of an existing file access property list
diff --git a/c++/src/H5Object.cpp b/c++/src/H5Object.cpp
index 27881c4..5d102d7 100644
--- a/c++/src/H5Object.cpp
+++ b/c++/src/H5Object.cpp
@@ -58,35 +58,6 @@ extern "C" herr_t userAttrOpWrpr(hid_t loc_id, const char *attr_name,
H5Object::H5Object() : H5Location() {}
//--------------------------------------------------------------------------
-// Function: H5Object overloaded constructor (protected)
-// Purpose Creates an H5Object object using the id of an existing HDF5
-// object.
-// Parameters object_id - IN: Id of an existing HDF5 object
-// Programmer Binh-Minh Ribler - 2000
-// *** Deprecation warning ***
-// This constructor is no longer appropriate because the data member "id" had
-// been moved to the sub-classes. It will be removed in 1.10 release. If its
-// removal does not raise any problems in 1.10, it will be removed from 1.8 in
-// subsequent releases.
-// Removed in 1.10.1 - Aug 2016
-//--------------------------------------------------------------------------
-//H5Object::H5Object(const hid_t object_id) : H5Location() {}
-
-//--------------------------------------------------------------------------
-// Function: H5Object copy constructor
-///\brief Copy constructor: makes a copy of the original H5Object
-/// instance.
-///\param original - IN: H5Object instance to copy
-// Programmer Binh-Minh Ribler - 2000
-// *** Deprecation warning ***
-// This constructor is no longer appropriate because the data member "id" had
-// been moved to the sub-classes. It is removed from 1.8.15 because it is
-// a noop and it can be generated by the compiler if needed.
-// Removed in 1.10.1 - Aug 2016
-//--------------------------------------------------------------------------
-// H5Object::H5Object(const H5Object& original) : H5Location() {}
-
-//--------------------------------------------------------------------------
// Function: f_Attribute_setId - friend
// Purpose: This function is friend to class H5::Attribute so that it
// can set Attribute::id in order to work around a problem
diff --git a/c++/src/H5Object.h b/c++/src/H5Object.h
index 3772e08..10b3865 100644
--- a/c++/src/H5Object.h
+++ b/c++/src/H5Object.h
@@ -104,19 +104,6 @@ class H5_DLLCPP H5Object : public H5Location {
// Default constructor
H5Object();
- // *** 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 object id
- // H5Object(const hid_t object_id);
-
- // Copy constructor: makes copy of an H5Object object.
- // H5Object(const H5Object& original);
-
// 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;
diff --git a/c++/src/H5OcreatProp.cpp b/c++/src/H5OcreatProp.cpp
index 121198c..0542d5e 100644
--- a/c++/src/H5OcreatProp.cpp
+++ b/c++/src/H5OcreatProp.cpp
@@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ ObjCreatPropList::ObjCreatPropList() : PropList(H5P_OBJECT_CREATE) {}
//--------------------------------------------------------------------------
// Function: ObjCreatPropList copy constructor
-///\brief Copy Constructor: makes a copy of the original
+///\brief Copy constructor: same HDF5 object as \a original
///\param original - IN: ObjCreatPropList instance to copy
// Programmer Binh-Minh Ribler - 2000
//--------------------------------------------------------------------------
diff --git a/c++/src/H5OcreatProp.h b/c++/src/H5OcreatProp.h
index d1eae86..1d5dd55 100644
--- a/c++/src/H5OcreatProp.h
+++ b/c++/src/H5OcreatProp.h
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ class H5_DLLCPP ObjCreatPropList : public PropList {
///\brief Returns this class name.
virtual H5std_string fromClass () const { return("ObjCreatPropList"); }
- // Copy constructor: creates a copy of a ObjCreatPropList object.
+ // Copy constructor: same as the original ObjCreatPropList.
ObjCreatPropList(const ObjCreatPropList& original);
// Creates a copy of an existing object creation property list
diff --git a/c++/src/H5PredType.cpp b/c++/src/H5PredType.cpp
index 704a617..3f153e5 100644
--- a/c++/src/H5PredType.cpp
+++ b/c++/src/H5PredType.cpp
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ PredType::PredType() : AtomType() {}
//--------------------------------------------------------------------------
// Function: PredType copy constructor
-///\brief Copy constructor: makes a copy of the original PredType object.
+///\brief Copy constructor: same HDF5 object as \a original
///\param original - IN: PredType instance to copy
// Programmer Binh-Minh Ribler - 2000
//--------------------------------------------------------------------------
diff --git a/c++/src/H5PredType.h b/c++/src/H5PredType.h
index c631fb9..0978384 100644
--- a/c++/src/H5PredType.h
+++ b/c++/src/H5PredType.h
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ class H5_DLLCPP PredType : public AtomType {
// id in the left hand side object.
PredType& operator=(const PredType& rhs);
- // Copy constructor - makes copy of the original object
+ // Copy constructor: same as the original PredType.
PredType(const PredType& original);
// Noop destructor
diff --git a/c++/src/H5PropList.cpp b/c++/src/H5PropList.cpp
index 16a6316..ef9e16d 100644
--- a/c++/src/H5PropList.cpp
+++ b/c++/src/H5PropList.cpp
@@ -94,7 +94,7 @@ PropList::PropList() : IdComponent(), id(H5P_DEFAULT) {}
//--------------------------------------------------------------------------
// Function: PropList copy constructor
-///\brief Copy constructor
+///\brief Copy constructor: same HDF5 object as \a original
///\param original - IN: The original property list to copy
// Programmer Binh-Minh Ribler - 2000
//--------------------------------------------------------------------------
diff --git a/c++/src/H5PropList.h b/c++/src/H5PropList.h
index 6e1e287..e0244c1 100644
--- a/c++/src/H5PropList.h
+++ b/c++/src/H5PropList.h
@@ -106,7 +106,7 @@ class H5_DLLCPP PropList : public IdComponent {
// Default constructor: creates a stub PropList object.
PropList();
- // Copy constructor: creates a copy of a PropList object.
+ // Copy constructor: same as the original PropList.
PropList(const PropList& original);
// Gets the property list id.
diff --git a/c++/src/H5StrType.cpp b/c++/src/H5StrType.cpp
index 4c0b3d2..a067d6c 100644
--- a/c++/src/H5StrType.cpp
+++ b/c++/src/H5StrType.cpp
@@ -120,7 +120,7 @@ StrType::StrType(const hid_t existing_id) : AtomType( existing_id ) {}
//--------------------------------------------------------------------------
// Function: StrType copy constructor
-///\brief Copy constructor: makes a copy of the original StrType object.
+///\brief Copy constructor: same HDF5 object as \a original
// Programmer Binh-Minh Ribler - 2000
//--------------------------------------------------------------------------
StrType::StrType(const StrType& original) : AtomType ( original ) {}
diff --git a/c++/src/H5StrType.h b/c++/src/H5StrType.h
index 24c9ca3..38974da 100644
--- a/c++/src/H5StrType.h
+++ b/c++/src/H5StrType.h
@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ class H5_DLLCPP StrType : public AtomType {
// Creates a string datatype using an existing id
StrType(const hid_t existing_id);
- // Copy constructor - makes a copy of the original object
+ // Copy constructor: same as the original StrType.
StrType(const StrType& original);
// Noop destructor.
diff --git a/c++/src/H5VarLenType.cpp b/c++/src/H5VarLenType.cpp
index 188ee41..e70d42f 100644
--- a/c++/src/H5VarLenType.cpp
+++ b/c++/src/H5VarLenType.cpp
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ VarLenType::VarLenType(const hid_t existing_id) : DataType(existing_id) {}
//--------------------------------------------------------------------------
// Function: VarLenType copy constructor
-///\brief Copy constructor: makes a copy of the original VarLenType object.
+///\brief Copy constructor: same HDF5 object as \a original
// Programmer Binh-Minh Ribler - May, 2004
//--------------------------------------------------------------------------
VarLenType::VarLenType(const VarLenType& original) : DataType(original) {}
diff --git a/c++/src/H5VarLenType.h b/c++/src/H5VarLenType.h
index 078b534..ab3c14c 100644
--- a/c++/src/H5VarLenType.h
+++ b/c++/src/H5VarLenType.h
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ class H5_DLLCPP VarLenType : public DataType {
///\brief Returns this class name.
virtual H5std_string fromClass () const { return("VarLenType"); }
- // Copy constructor: makes copy of the original object.
+ // Copy constructor: same as the original VarLenType.
VarLenType(const VarLenType& original);
// Constructor that takes an existing id
diff --git a/release_docs/RELEASE.txt b/release_docs/RELEASE.txt
index 12776eb..0d739a5 100644
--- a/release_docs/RELEASE.txt
+++ b/release_docs/RELEASE.txt
@@ -628,7 +628,12 @@ Bug Fixes since HDF5-1.10.1 release
C++ APIs
--------
- -
+ - Removal of memomry leaks
+
+ A private function was inadvertently called, causing memory leaks. This
+ is now fixed.
+
+ (BMR - 2018/03/12 - User's reported in email)
Testing
-------