[svn-r15462] Description:

    Correct compiler warnings from Visual Studio.

Tested on:
    Mac OS X/32 10.5.4 (amazon) w/FORTRAN & C++
    (Too minor to require full h5committest)

2 files changed, 3 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/c++/src/H5Attribute.cpp b/c++/src/H5Attribute.cpp
index 64993a2..404aec9 100644
--- a/c++/src/H5Attribute.cpp
+++ b/c++/src/H5Attribute.cpp
@@ -153,7 +153,7 @@ void Attribute::read( const DataType& mem_type, H5std_string& strg ) const
    {
       throw AttributeIException("Attribute::read", "Unable to get attribute size before reading");
    }
-   char* strg_C = new char [attr_size+1];
+   char* strg_C = new char [(size_t)attr_size+1];
    if (strg_C == NULL)
    {
       throw AttributeIException("Attribute::read", "Unable to allocate buffer to read the attribute");
diff --git a/c++/src/H5CommonFG.cpp b/c++/src/H5CommonFG.cpp
index 364f639..71658df 100644
--- a/c++/src/H5CommonFG.cpp
+++ b/c++/src/H5CommonFG.cpp
@@ -546,11 +546,11 @@ H5std_string CommonFG::getComment (const H5std_string& name) const
 
    // temporary C-string for the object's comment
    char* comment_C = new char[bufsize+1];
-   herr_t ret_value = H5Oget_comment_by_name(loc_id, name.c_str(), comment_C, bufsize, H5P_DEFAULT);
+   ssize_t ret_value = H5Oget_comment_by_name(loc_id, name.c_str(), comment_C, bufsize, H5P_DEFAULT);
 
    // if the actual length of the comment is longer than the anticipated
    // value, then call H5Oget_comment_by_name again with the correct value
-   if (ret_value > bufsize)
+   if ((size_t)ret_value > bufsize)
    {
 	bufsize = ret_value;
 	delete []comment_C;