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| author | Frank Baker <fbaker@hdfgroup.org> | 2005-10-17 23:37:29 (GMT) |
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| committer | Frank Baker <fbaker@hdfgroup.org> | 2005-10-17 23:37:29 (GMT) |
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[svn-r11575]
Purpose:
Add "Changes" section for Release 1.6.5.
Platforms tested:
Firefox, Safari
Diffstat (limited to 'doc')
| -rwxr-xr-x | doc/html/ADGuide/Changes.html | 217 |
1 files changed, 204 insertions, 13 deletions
diff --git a/doc/html/ADGuide/Changes.html b/doc/html/ADGuide/Changes.html index 7390d21..b359569 100755 --- a/doc/html/ADGuide/Changes.html +++ b/doc/html/ADGuide/Changes.html @@ -25,8 +25,7 @@ <body bgcolor="#FFFFFF"> -<!-- #BeginLibraryItem "/ed_libs/NavBar_ADevG.lbi" --> -<hr> +<!-- #BeginLibraryItem "/ed_libs/NavBar_ADevG.lbi" --><hr> <center> <table border=0 width=98%> <tr><td valign=top align=left> @@ -54,7 +53,203 @@ This document is intended to assist application developers who must keep an application synchronized with the HDF5 library or related software. -<h2>Release 1.6.4 (current release) versus Release 1.6.3</h2> +<h2>Release 1.6.5 (current release) versus Release 1.6.4</h2> + +<dir> + +This section lists the API-level changes that have been made in the +transition from the HDF5 Release 1.6.4 to Release 1.6.5. + + + <h3>New Functions and Tools</h3> + <dl> + + <dt>C functions and + <dt>Fortran subroutines: + <dd>HDF5 Release 1.6.5 is primarily a "Bugfix Release"; + there are no public API changes in the HDF5 C library + or in the Fortran interfaces. +<!-- + <dd>The following C functions are new for Release 1.6.4 and + are documented in the + <a href="../RM_H5Front.html"><cite>HDF5 Reference Manual</cite></a>. + + <table border="0"> + <tr> + <td align="left" valign="top"><code>function</code> + </td> + <td align="left" valign="top">syntax<br> + See <a href="../RM_H5__.html#__">entry</a>.</td> + </tr> + + </table> +--> + + <dd> + <dt>High Level C APIs: + <dd>The High Level C APIs (HL), including the HDF5 Image, + HDF5 Table, and HDF5 Lite interfaces + (H5IM, H5TB, and H5LT, respectively), + have been distributed with the main HDF5 source code distribution + since Release 1.6.4. + A link to the HL documentation appears on the opening + page of the HDF5 document set or can be accessed directly at + <a href="http://hdf.ncsa.uiuc.edu/HDF5/hdf5_hl/doc/RM_hdf5hl.html"> + <code>http://hdf.ncsa.uiuc.edu/HDF5/hdf5_hl/doc/RM_hdf5hl.html</code></a> + + + <dd> + <dt>Tools: + <dd>Any? + + + </dl> + + + <h3><!--Depricated and -->Deleted Functions</h3> + + The following functions have been removed in this release. + + <!-- + None. + --> + + <dl> + <dt><u>C functions:</u> + <dt><code>H5function_name?</code> + + + <p> + <dt><u>Fortran90 subroutines:</u> + <dt><code>h5subroutine_f?</code> + + + <p> + <dt><u>C++ wrappers:</u> + <dt><code>C++_wrapper_name</code> + + + </dl> + + +<!-- + The following functions are deprecated in this HDF5 release. + A backward compatibility mode is provided + enabling these functions and other Release 1.4.x compatibility + features, but is available only when the HDF5 library is + configured with the flag <code>H5_WANT_H5_V1_4_COMPAT</code>. + The backward compatibility mode is not enabled in the + binaries distributed by NCSA. + + <dir> + <table border=0> + <tr valign="top" align="left"><td> + + </td><td> +<pre> +<code>function</code> +</pre> + </td><td> + + </td><td> +<pre> +<code>function</code> +</pre> + </td><td> + + </td><td> +<pre> + +</pre> + </td></tr> + </table> + </dir> + <p> + The above functions will eventually be removed from the HDF5 + distribution and from the <cite>HDF5 Reference Manual</cite>. +--> + + + + <h3>Functions with Changed Syntax</h3> + + The following functions have changed as noted. + In general, one or more parameters or the return value has + changed from a signed to an unsigned datatype. + Changed items are indicated in + <font color="red">red</font>. + <p> + + <dl> + <dt><u>C functions:</u> + <dt><code>H5function_name?</code> + <dd>Change... + + + <p> + <dt><u>Fortran90 subroutines:</u> + <dt><code>h5subroutine_f?</code> + <dd>Change... + + + <p> + <dt><u>C++ wrappers:</u> + <dt><code>C++_wrapper_name</code> + <dd>Change... + + + </dl> + + + <h3>Deleted Constants</h3> + + The following constants have been removed from the HDF5 Library: + <ul> + <li>Any? + <ul> + <li><code>Specifics?</code> + </ul> + </ul> + + + <h3>Constants with Changed Values</h3> + + The following constants have been changed in this release: + <ul> + <li>Any? + <ul> + <li><code>Specifics?</code> + </ul> + </ul> + + + <h3>Changed Library Sturctures</h3> + + The following library structures have changed and are now + defined as follows: + + <p> + <dl> + <dt>C API: + <dt><code>struct_name</code> + + <ul> + <li>new definition<br> + </ul> + <p> + + + <h3>Changed Library Configuration</h3> + <dl> + <dt>Anything? + </dl> + + + </dir> + + + +<h2>Release 1.6.4 versus Release 1.6.3</h2> <dir> @@ -596,8 +791,8 @@ transition from the HDF5 Release 1.6.2 to Release 1.6.3. </td> <td align="left" valign="top"><em>ssize_t</em> <code>H5Fget_name</code> (<em>hid_t</em> <code>obj_id</code>, - <em>char *</em><code>name</code>, - <em>size_t</em> <code>size</code>)<br> + <em>char *</em><code>name</code>, + <em>size_t</em> <code>size</code>)<br> See <a href="../RM_H5F.html#File-GetName">entry</a>.</td> </tr> @@ -606,7 +801,7 @@ transition from the HDF5 Release 1.6.2 to Release 1.6.3. </td> <td align="left" valign="top"><em>herr_t</em> <code>H5Fget_filesize</code> (<em>hid_t</em> <code>file_id</code>, - <em>hsize_t *</em> <code>size</code>)<br> + <em>hsize_t *</em> <code>size</code>)<br> See <a href="../RM_H5F.html#File-GetFilesize">entry</a>.</td> </tr> @@ -2182,10 +2377,7 @@ V1.4.0 </dir> - - -<!-- #BeginLibraryItem "/ed_libs/NavBar_ADevG.lbi" --> -<hr> +<!-- #BeginLibraryItem "/ed_libs/NavBar_ADevG.lbi" --><hr> <center> <table border=0 width=98%> <tr><td valign=top align=left> @@ -2203,15 +2395,14 @@ V1.4.0 </table> </center> <hr> -<!-- #EndLibraryItem --><!-- #BeginLibraryItem "/ed_libs/Footer.lbi" --> -<address> +<!-- #EndLibraryItem --><!-- #BeginLibraryItem "/ed_libs/Footer.lbi" --><address> <a href="mailto:hdfhelp@ncsa.uiuc.edu">HDF Help Desk</a> <br> Describes HDF5 Release 1.6.5, October 2005 </address> <!-- #EndLibraryItem --><!-- Created: Spring 1999 --> <!-- hhmts start --> -Last modified: 5 August 2005 +Last modified: 17 October 2005 <!-- hhmts end --> </body> |