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authorBinh-Minh Ribler <bmribler@hdfgroup.org>2005-03-14 19:32:26 (GMT)
committerBinh-Minh Ribler <bmribler@hdfgroup.org>2005-03-14 19:32:26 (GMT)
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[svn-r10212] Purpose: Added more wrappers
Description: Added the following to the C++ library + overloaded functions: string CommonFG::getObjnameByIdx(hsize_t idx) H5T_order_t AtomType::getOrder() + wrappers for H5*close + wrappers for H5Arename, H5Aget_storage_size, and H5Dget_storage_size Platforms tested: Linux 2.4 (heping) AIX 5.1 (copper) SunOS 5.8 64-bit (sol)
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diff --git a/c++/src/H5Attribute.cpp b/c++/src/H5Attribute.cpp
index 7c70966..7d0c3fd 100644
--- a/c++/src/H5Attribute.cpp
+++ b/c++/src/H5Attribute.cpp
@@ -257,6 +257,38 @@ string Attribute::getName() const
}
//--------------------------------------------------------------------------
+// Function: Attribute::close
+///\brief: Closes this attribute.
+///\exception H5::AttributeIException
+// Programmer Binh-Minh Ribler - Mar 9, 2005
+//--------------------------------------------------------------------------
+void Attribute::close()
+{
+ herr_t ret_value = H5Aclose(id);
+ if( ret_value < 0 )
+ {
+ throw AttributeIException("Attribute::close", "H5Aclose failed");
+ }
+ // reset the id because the attribute that it represents is now closed
+ id = 0;
+}
+
+//--------------------------------------------------------------------------
+// Function: Attribute::getStorageSize
+///\brief Returns the amount of storage size required for this attribute.
+///\return Size of the storage or 0, for no data
+///\exception H5::AttributeIException
+// Note: H5Dget_storage_size returns 0 when there is no data. This
+// function should have no failure. (from SLU)
+// Programmer Binh-Minh Ribler - Mar, 2005
+//--------------------------------------------------------------------------
+hsize_t Attribute::getStorageSize() const
+{
+ hsize_t storage_size = H5Aget_storage_size(id);
+ return (storage_size);
+}
+
+//--------------------------------------------------------------------------
// Function: Attribute destructor
///\brief Properly terminates access to this attribute.
// Programmer Binh-Minh Ribler - 2000