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| author | Gerd Heber <gheber@hdfgroup.org> | 2021-09-01 21:09:27 (GMT) |
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| committer | GitHub <noreply@github.com> | 2021-09-01 21:09:27 (GMT) |
| commit | cf25524474a4012a70cc2bdb6eaddc402b5ea136 (patch) | |
| tree | cf7e30d16a602e5146500158696d429a146cb2c2 /src/H5Smodule.h | |
| parent | 01fe2549a36d7635b2cbe6f6a57cbcce29c1335b (diff) | |
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A batch of life-cycle examples for different modules (#654)
* Create a tag file for permalinks.
* Added DOXYGEN_TAG_FILE.
* Added Doxygen life-cycle examples for different modules.
Co-authored-by: github-actions <41898282+github-actions[bot]@users.noreply.github.com>
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1 files changed, 26 insertions, 19 deletions
diff --git a/src/H5Smodule.h b/src/H5Smodule.h index bb33eb8..010f4a6 100644 --- a/src/H5Smodule.h +++ b/src/H5Smodule.h @@ -30,29 +30,36 @@ #define H5_MY_PKG_INIT YES /**\defgroup H5S H5S - * \brief Dataspace Interface * - * \details The Dataspace Interface provides functions for creating and - * working with dataspaces. + * Use the functions in this module to manage HDF5 dataspaces \Emph{and} selections. * - * A dataspace has two roles: + * HDF5 dataspaces describe the \Emph{shape} of datasets in memory or in HDF5 + * files. Dataspaces can be empty (#H5S_NULL), a singleton (#H5S_SCALAR), or + * a multi-dimensional, regular grid (#H5S_SIMPLE). Dataspaces can be re-shaped. * - * \li It contains the spatial information (logical layout) of a - * dataset stored in a file. - * \li It describes an application’s data buffers and data elements - * participating in I/O. In other words, it can be used to - * select a portion or subset of a dataset. + * Subsets of dataspaces can be "book-marked" or used to restrict I/O operations + * using \Emph{selections}. Furthermore, certain set operations are supported + * for selections. * - * The spatial information of a dataset in a file includes the - * rank and dimensions of the dataset, which are a permanent part - * of the dataset definition. It can have dimensions that are fixed - * (unchanging) or unlimited, which means they can grow in size - * (or are extendible). - * - * A dataspace can consist of: - * \li no elements (NULL) - * \li a single element (scalar), or - * \li a simple array. + * <table> + * <tr><th>Create</th><th>Read</th></tr> + * <tr valign="top"> + * <td> + * \snippet{lineno} H5S_examples.c create + * </td> + * <td> + * \snippet{lineno} H5S_examples.c read + * </td> + * <tr><th>Update</th><th>Delete</th></tr> + * <tr valign="top"> + * <td> + * \snippet{lineno} H5S_examples.c update + * </td> + * <td> + * \snippet{lineno} H5S_examples.c delete + * </td> + * </tr> + * </table> * */ |