[svn-r5346] Purpose: bug fix

Description:
    The default constructor of H5File was missing.  It's now added.

Platforms:
    SunOS 5.7 (arabica)
    Linux 6.2 (eirene)

2 files changed, 8 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/c++/src/H5File.cpp b/c++/src/H5File.cpp
index 9a668c4..116ba67 100644
--- a/c++/src/H5File.cpp
+++ b/c++/src/H5File.cpp
@@ -23,6 +23,9 @@
 namespace H5 {
 #endif
 
+// Default constructor
+H5File::H5File() : IdComponent() {}
+
 // Creates or opens an HDF5 file depending on the parameter flags.
 H5File::H5File( const string& name, unsigned int flags, const FileCreatPropList& create_plist, const FileAccPropList& access_plist ) : IdComponent()
 {
@@ -155,7 +158,7 @@ void H5File::p_close() const
    herr_t ret_value = H5Fclose( id );
    if( ret_value < 0 )
    {
-      throw FileIException(NULL, "H5Fclose failed");
+      throw FileIException(0, "H5Fclose failed");
    }
 }
 
diff --git a/c++/src/H5File.h b/c++/src/H5File.h
index 8e5d46a..83e2c98 100644
--- a/c++/src/H5File.h
+++ b/c++/src/H5File.h
@@ -8,7 +8,10 @@ namespace H5 {
 
 class __DLLCPP__ H5File : public IdComponent, public CommonFG {
    public:
-	// copy constructor: makes a copy of the original H5File object.
+	// Default constructor
+	H5File();
+
+	// Copy constructor
 	H5File(const H5File& original );
 
 	// Creates or opens an HDF5 file.