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author | Allen Byrne <byrn@hdfgroup.org> | 2019-02-06 16:47:11 (GMT) |
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committer | Allen Byrne <byrn@hdfgroup.org> | 2019-02-06 16:47:11 (GMT) |
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Cleanup F2003 option for CMake
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diff --git a/java/src/hdf/hdf5lib/H5.java b/java/src/hdf/hdf5lib/H5.java index 03266e6..255a8ec 100644 --- a/java/src/hdf/hdf5lib/H5.java +++ b/java/src/hdf/hdf5lib/H5.java @@ -57,19 +57,18 @@ import hdf.hdf5lib.structs.H5O_info_t; /** * This class is the Java interface for the HDF5 library. * <p> - * This code is the called by Java programs to access the entry points of the HDF5 library. Each - * routine wraps a single HDF5 entry point, generally with the arguments and return codes analogous - * to the C interface. + * This code is the called by Java programs to access the entry points of the HDF5 library. Each routine wraps a single + * HDF5 entry point, generally with the arguments and return codes analogous to the C interface. * <p> - * For details of the HDF5 library, see the HDF5 Documentation at: - * <a href="http://hdfgroup.org/HDF5/">http://hdfgroup.org/HDF5/</a> + * For details of the HDF5 library, see the HDF5 Documentation at: <a + * href="http://hdfgroup.org/HDF5/">http://hdfgroup.org/HDF5/</a> * <hr> * <p> * <b>Mapping of arguments for Java</b> * * <p> - * In general, arguments to the HDF Java API are straightforward translations from the 'C' API - * described in the HDF Reference Manual. + * In general, arguments to the HDF Java API are straightforward translations from the 'C' API described in the HDF + * Reference Manual. * * <table border=1> * <caption><b>HDF-5 C types to Java types</b> </caption> @@ -109,19 +108,17 @@ import hdf.hdf5lib.structs.H5O_info_t; * </table> * <b>General Rules for Passing Arguments and Results</b> * <p> - * In general, arguments passed <b>IN</b> to Java are the analogous basic types, as above. The - * exception is for arrays, which are discussed below. + * In general, arguments passed <b>IN</b> to Java are the analogous basic types, as above. The exception is for arrays, + * which are discussed below. * <p> - * The <i>return value</i> of Java methods is also the analogous type, as above. A major exception - * to that rule is that all HDF functions that return SUCCEED/FAIL are declared <i>boolean</i> in - * the Java version, rather than <i>int</i> as in the C. Functions that return a value or else FAIL - * are declared the equivalent to the C function. However, in most cases the Java method will raise - * an exception instead of returning an error code. See <a href="#ERRORS">Errors and Exceptions</a> - * below. + * The <i>return value</i> of Java methods is also the analogous type, as above. A major exception to that rule is that + * all HDF functions that return SUCCEED/FAIL are declared <i>boolean</i> in the Java version, rather than <i>int</i> as + * in the C. Functions that return a value or else FAIL are declared the equivalent to the C function. However, in most + * cases the Java method will raise an exception instead of returning an error code. See <a href="#ERRORS">Errors and + * Exceptions</a> below. * <p> - * Java does not support pass by reference of arguments, so arguments that are returned through - * <b>OUT</b> parameters must be wrapped in an object or array. The Java API for HDF consistently - * wraps arguments in arrays. + * Java does not support pass by reference of arguments, so arguments that are returned through <b>OUT</b> parameters + * must be wrapped in an object or array. The Java API for HDF consistently wraps arguments in arrays. * <p> * For instance, a function that returns two integers is declared: * @@ -142,14 +139,12 @@ import hdf.hdf5lib.structs.H5O_info_t; * </pre> * * <p> - * All the routines where this convention is used will have specific documentation of the details, - * given below. + * All the routines where this convention is used will have specific documentation of the details, given below. * <p> * <b>Arrays</b> * <p> - * HDF5 needs to read and write multi-dimensional arrays of any number type (and records). The HDF5 - * API describes the layout of the source and destination, and the data for the array passed as a - * block of bytes, for instance, + * HDF5 needs to read and write multi-dimensional arrays of any number type (and records). The HDF5 API describes the + * layout of the source and destination, and the data for the array passed as a block of bytes, for instance, * * <pre> * herr_t H5Dread(long fid, long filetype, long memtype, long memspace, @@ -157,45 +152,40 @@ import hdf.hdf5lib.structs.H5O_info_t; * </pre> * * <p> - * where ``void *'' means that the data may be any valid numeric type, and is a contiguous block of - * bytes that is the data for a multi-dimensional array. The other parameters describe the - * dimensions, rank, and datatype of the array on disk (source) and in memory (destination). + * where ``void *'' means that the data may be any valid numeric type, and is a contiguous block of bytes that is the + * data for a multi-dimensional array. The other parameters describe the dimensions, rank, and datatype of the array on + * disk (source) and in memory (destination). * <p> - * For Java, this ``ANY'' is a problem, as the type of data must always be declared. Furthermore, - * multidimensional arrays are definitely <i>not</i> layed out contiguously in memory. It would be - * infeasible to declare a separate routine for every combination of number type and dimensionality. - * For that reason, the <a href="./hdf.hdf5lib.HDFArray.html"><b>HDFArray</b></a> class is used to - * discover the type, shape, and size of the data array at run time, and to convert to and from a - * contiguous array of bytes in synchronized static native C order. + * For Java, this ``ANY'' is a problem, as the type of data must always be declared. Furthermore, multidimensional + * arrays are definitely <i>not</i> layed out contiguously in memory. It would be infeasible to declare a separate + * routine for every combination of number type and dimensionality. For that reason, the <a + * href="./hdf.hdf5lib.HDFArray.html"><b>HDFArray</b></a> class is used to discover the type, shape, and size of the + * data array at run time, and to convert to and from a contiguous array of bytes in synchronized static native C order. * <p> - * The upshot is that any Java array of numbers (either primitive or sub-classes of type - * <b>Number</b>) can be passed as an ``Object'', and the Java API will translate to and from the - * appropriate packed array of bytes needed by the C library. So the function above would be - * declared: + * The upshot is that any Java array of numbers (either primitive or sub-classes of type <b>Number</b>) can be passed as + * an ``Object'', and the Java API will translate to and from the appropriate packed array of bytes needed by the C + * library. So the function above would be declared: * * <pre> * public synchronized static native int H5Dread(long fid, long filetype, long memtype, long memspace, Object data); * </pre> - * - * OPEN_IDS.addElement(id); - * - * and the parameter <i>data</i> can be any multi-dimensional array of numbers, such as float[][], - * or int[][][], or Double[][]. + * OPEN_IDS.addElement(id); + + * and the parameter <i>data</i> can be any multi-dimensional array of numbers, such as float[][], or int[][][], or + * Double[][]. * <p> * <b>HDF-5 Constants</b> * <p> - * The HDF-5 API defines a set of constants and enumerated values. Most of these values are - * available to Java programs via the class <a href="./hdf.hdf5lib.HDF5Constants.html"> - * <b>HDF5Constants</b></a>. For example, the parameters for the h5open() call include two numeric - * values, <b><i>HDFConstants.H5F_ACC_RDWR</i></b> and <b><i>HDF5Constants.H5P_DEFAULT</i></b>. As - * would be expected, these numbers correspond to the C constants <b><i>H5F_ACC_RDWR</i></b> and - * <b><i>H5P_DEFAULT</i></b>. + * The HDF-5 API defines a set of constants and enumerated values. Most of these values are available to Java programs + * via the class <a href="./hdf.hdf5lib.HDF5Constants.html"> <b>HDF5Constants</b></a>. For example, the parameters for + * the h5open() call include two numeric values, <b><i>HDFConstants.H5F_ACC_RDWR</i></b> and + * <b><i>HDF5Constants.H5P_DEFAULT</i></b>. As would be expected, these numbers correspond to the C constants + * <b><i>H5F_ACC_RDWR</i></b> and <b><i>H5P_DEFAULT</i></b>. * <p> - * The HDF-5 API defines a set of values that describe number types and sizes, such as - * "H5T_NATIVE_INT" and "hsize_t". These values are determined at run time by the HDF-5 C library. - * To support these parameters, the Java class <a href="./hdf.hdf5lib.HDF5CDataTypes.html"> - * <b>HDF5CDataTypes</b></a> looks up the values when initiated. The values can be accessed as - * public variables of the Java class, such as: + * The HDF-5 API defines a set of values that describe number types and sizes, such as "H5T_NATIVE_INT" and "hsize_t". + * These values are determined at run time by the HDF-5 C library. To support these parameters, the Java class <a + * href="./hdf.hdf5lib.HDF5CDataTypes.html"> <b>HDF5CDataTypes</b></a> looks up the values when initiated. The values + * can be accessed as public variables of the Java class, such as: * * <pre> * long data_type = HDF5CDataTypes.JH5T_NATIVE_INT; @@ -206,21 +196,20 @@ import hdf.hdf5lib.structs.H5O_info_t; * <p> * <b>Error handling and Exceptions</b> * <p> - * The HDF5 error API (H5E) manages the behavior of the error stack in the HDF-5 library. This API - * is omitted from the JHI5. Errors are converted into Java exceptions. This is totally different - * from the C interface, but is very natural for Java programming. + * The HDF5 error API (H5E) manages the behavior of the error stack in the HDF-5 library. This API is omitted from the + * JHI5. Errors are converted into Java exceptions. This is totally different from the C interface, but is very natural + * for Java programming. * <p> - * The exceptions of the JHI5 are organized as sub-classes of the class - * <a href="./hdf.hdf5lib.exceptions.HDF5Exception.html"> <b>HDF5Exception</b></a>. There are two - * subclasses of <b>HDF5Exception</b>, <a href="./hdf.hdf5lib.exceptions.HDF5LibraryException.html"> - * <b>HDF5LibraryException</b></a> and <a href="./hdf.hdf5lib.exceptions.HDF5JavaException.html"> - * <b>HDF5JavaException</b></a>. The sub-classes of the former represent errors from the HDF-5 C - * library, while sub-classes of the latter represent errors in the JHI5 wrapper and support code. + * The exceptions of the JHI5 are organized as sub-classes of the class <a + * href="./hdf.hdf5lib.exceptions.HDF5Exception.html"> <b>HDF5Exception</b></a>. There are two subclasses of + * <b>HDF5Exception</b>, <a href="./hdf.hdf5lib.exceptions.HDF5LibraryException.html"> <b>HDF5LibraryException</b></a> + * and <a href="./hdf.hdf5lib.exceptions.HDF5JavaException.html"> <b>HDF5JavaException</b></a>. The sub-classes of the + * former represent errors from the HDF-5 C library, while sub-classes of the latter represent errors in the JHI5 + * wrapper and support code. * <p> - * The super-class <b><i>HDF5LibraryException</i></b> implements the method - * '<b><i>printStackTrace()</i></b>', which prints out the HDF-5 error stack, as described in the - * HDF-5 C API <i><b>H5Eprint()</b>.</i> This may be used by Java exception handlers to print out - * the HDF-5 error stack. + * The super-class <b><i>HDF5LibraryException</i></b> implements the method '<b><i>printStackTrace()</i></b>', which + * prints out the HDF-5 error stack, as described in the HDF-5 C API <i><b>H5Eprint()</b>.</i> This may be used by Java + * exception handlers to print out the HDF-5 error stack. * <hr> * * @version HDF5 1.10.5 <BR> |