Misc H5VL updates from develop

1 files changed, 221 insertions, 9 deletions

diff --git a/src/H5VLpublic.h b/src/H5VLpublic.h
index d0076b1..e23fe14 100644
--- a/src/H5VLpublic.h
+++ b/src/H5VLpublic.h
@@ -130,16 +130,228 @@ typedef enum H5VL_subclass_t {
 extern "C" {
 #endif
 
-H5_DLL hid_t   H5VLregister_connector_by_name(const char *connector_name, hid_t vipl_id);
-H5_DLL hid_t   H5VLregister_connector_by_value(H5VL_class_value_t connector_value, hid_t vipl_id);
-H5_DLL htri_t  H5VLis_connector_registered_by_name(const char *name);
-H5_DLL htri_t  H5VLis_connector_registered_by_value(H5VL_class_value_t connector_value);
-H5_DLL hid_t   H5VLget_connector_id(hid_t obj_id);
-H5_DLL hid_t   H5VLget_connector_id_by_name(const char *name);
-H5_DLL hid_t   H5VLget_connector_id_by_value(H5VL_class_value_t connector_value);
+/**
+ * \ingroup H5VL
+ * \brief Registers a new VOL connector by name
+ *
+ * \param[in] connector_name Connector name
+ * \vipl_id
+ * \return \hid_t{VOL connector}
+ *
+ * \details H5VLregister_connector_by_name() registers a new VOL connector with
+ *          the name \p connector_name as a member of the virtual object layer
+ *          class. This VOL connector identifier is good until the library is
+ *          closed or the connector is unregistered.
+ *
+ *          \p vipl_id is either #H5P_DEFAULT or the identifier of a VOL
+ *          initialization property list of class #H5P_VOL_INITIALIZE created
+ *          with H5Pcreate(). When created, this property list contains no
+ *          library properties. If a VOL connector author decides that
+ *          initialization-specific data are needed, they can be added to the
+ *          empty list and retrieved by the connector in the VOL connector's
+ *          initialize callback. Use of the VOL initialization property list is
+ *          uncommon, as most VOL-specific properties are added to the file
+ *          access property list via the connector's API calls which set the
+ *          VOL connector for the file open/create. For more information, see
+ *          \ref_vol_doc.
+ *
+ * \since 1.12.0
+ *
+ */
+H5_DLL hid_t H5VLregister_connector_by_name(const char *connector_name, hid_t vipl_id);
+/**
+ * \ingroup H5VL
+ * \brief Registers a new VOL connector by value
+ *
+ * \param[in] connector_value Connector value
+ * \vipl_id
+ * \return \hid_t{VOL connector}
+ *
+ * \details H5VLregister_connector_by_value() registers a new VOL connector
+ *          with value connector_value as a member of the virtual object layer
+ *          class. This VOL connector identifier is good until the library is
+ *          closed or the connector is unregistered.
+ *
+ *          \p connector_value has a type of H5VL_class_value_t, which is
+ *          defined in H5VLpublic.h as follows:
+ *          \snippet this H5VL_class_value_t_snip
+ *
+ *          Valid VOL connector identifiers can have values from 0 through 255
+ *          for connectors defined by the HDF5 library. Values 256 through 511
+ *          are available for testing new connectors. Subsequent values should
+ *          be obtained by contacting the The HDF Help Desk.
+ *
+ *          \p vipl_id is either #H5P_DEFAULT or the identifier of a VOL
+ *          initialization property list of class #H5P_VOL_INITIALIZE created
+ *          with H5Pcreate(). When created, this property list contains no
+ *          library properties. If a VOL connector author decides that
+ *          initialization-specific data are needed, they can be added to the
+ *          empty list and retrieved by the connector in the VOL connector's
+ *          initialize callback. Use of the VOL initialization property list is
+ *          uncommon, as most VOL-specific properties are added to the file
+ *          access property list via the connector's API calls which set the
+ *          VOL connector for the file open/create. For more information, see
+ *          the \ref_vol_doc.
+ *
+ * \since 1.12.0
+ *
+ */
+H5_DLL hid_t H5VLregister_connector_by_value(H5VL_class_value_t connector_value, hid_t vipl_id);
+/**
+ * \ingroup H5VL
+ * \brief Tests whether a VOL class has been registered under a certain name
+ *
+ * \param[in] name Alleged name of connector
+ * \return \htri_t
+ *
+ * \details H5VLis_connector_registered_by_name() tests whether a VOL class has
+ *          been registered or not, according to the supplied connector name
+ *          \p name.
+ *
+ * \since 1.12.0
+ */
+H5_DLL htri_t H5VLis_connector_registered_by_name(const char *name);
+/**
+ * \ingroup H5VL
+ * \brief Tests whether a VOL class has been registered for a given value
+ *
+ * \param[in] connector_value Connector value
+ * \return \htri_t
+ *
+ * \details H5VLis_connector_registered_by_value() tests whether a VOL class
+ *          has been registered, according to the supplied connector value \p
+ *          connector_value.
+ *
+ *          \p connector_value has a type of H5VL_class_value_t, which is
+ *          defined in H5VLpublic.h as follows:
+ *          \snippet this H5VL_class_value_t_snip
+ *
+ *          Valid VOL connector identifiers can have values from 0 through 255
+ *          for connectors defined by the HDF5 library. Values 256 through 511
+ *          are available for testing new connectors. Subsequent values should
+ *          be obtained by contacting the The HDF Help Desk.
+ *
+ * \since 1.12.0
+ */
+H5_DLL htri_t H5VLis_connector_registered_by_value(H5VL_class_value_t connector_value);
+/**
+ * \ingroup H5VL
+ * \brief Retrieves the VOL connector identifier for a given object identifier
+ *
+ * \obj_id
+ * \return \hid_t{VOL connector}
+ *
+ * \details H5VLget_connector_id() retrieves the registered VOL connector
+ *          identifier for the specified object identifier \p obj_id. The VOL
+ *          connector identifier must be closed with H5VLclose() when no longer
+ *          in use.
+ *
+ * \since 1.12.0
+ */
+H5_DLL hid_t H5VLget_connector_id(hid_t obj_id);
+/**
+ * \ingroup H5VL
+ * \brief Retrieves the identifier for a registered VOL connector name
+ *
+ * \param[in] name Connector name
+ * \return \hid_t{VOL connector}
+ *
+ * \details H5VLget_connector_id_by_name() retrieves the identifier for a
+ *          registered VOL connector with the name \p name. The identifier must
+ *          be closed with H5VLclose() when no longer in use.
+ *
+ * \since 1.12.0
+ */
+H5_DLL hid_t H5VLget_connector_id_by_name(const char *name);
+/**
+ * \ingroup H5VL
+ * \brief Retrieves the identifier for a registered VOL connector value
+ *
+ * \param[in] connector_value Connector value
+ * \return \hid_t{VOL connector}
+ *
+ * \details H5VLget_connector_id_by_value() retrieves the identifier for a
+ *          registered VOL connector with the value \p connector_value. The
+ *          identifier will need to be closed by H5VLclose().
+ *
+ *          \p connector_value has a type of H5VL_class_value_t, which is
+ *          defined in H5VLpublic.h as follows:
+ *          \snippet this H5VL_class_value_t_snip
+ *
+ *          Valid VOL connector identifiers can have values from 0 through 255
+ *          for connectors defined by the HDF5 library. Values 256 through 511
+ *          are available for testing new connectors. Subsequent values should
+ *          be obtained by contacting the The HDF Help Desk.
+ *
+ * \since 1.12.0
+ */
+H5_DLL hid_t H5VLget_connector_id_by_value(H5VL_class_value_t connector_value);
+/**
+ * \ingroup H5VL
+ * \brief Retrieves a connector name for a VOL
+ *
+ * \obj_id{id} or file identifier
+ * \param[out] name Connector name
+ * \param[in] size Maximum length of the name to retrieve
+ * \return Returns the length of the connector name on success, and a negative value on failure.
+ *
+ * \details H5VLget_connector_name() retrieves up to \p size elements of the
+ *          VOL name \p name associated with the object or file identifier \p
+ *          id.
+ *
+ *          Passing in a NULL pointer for size will return the size of the
+ *          connector name. This can be used to determine the size of the
+ *          buffer to allocate for the name.
+ *
+ * \since 1.12.0
+ */
 H5_DLL ssize_t H5VLget_connector_name(hid_t id, char *name /*out*/, size_t size);
-H5_DLL herr_t  H5VLclose(hid_t connector_id);
-H5_DLL herr_t  H5VLunregister_connector(hid_t connector_id);
+/**
+ * \ingroup H5VL
+ * \brief Closes a VOL connector identifier
+ *
+ * \param[in] connector_id Connector identifier
+ * \return \herr_t
+ *
+ * \details H5VLclose() closes a VOL connector identifier. This does not affect
+ *          the file access property lists which have been defined to use this
+ *          VOL connector or files which are already opened under this
+ *          connector.
+ *
+ * \since 1.12.0
+ */
+H5_DLL herr_t H5VLclose(hid_t connector_id);
+/**
+ * \ingroup H5VL
+ * \brief Removes a VOL connector identifier from the library
+ *
+ * \param[in] connector_id Connector identifier
+ * \return \herr_t
+ *
+ * \details H5VLunregister_connector() removes a VOL connector identifier from
+ *          the library. This does not affect the file access property lists
+ *          which have been defined to use the VOL connector or any files which
+ *          are already opened with this connector.
+ *
+ * \attention H5VLunregister_connector() will fail if attempting to unregister
+ *            the native VOL connector.
+ *
+ * \since 1.12.0
+ */
+H5_DLL herr_t H5VLunregister_connector(hid_t connector_id);
+/**
+ * \ingroup H5VL
+ * \brief Determine if a VOL connector supports a particular
+ *        optional callback operation.
+ *
+ * \obj_id
+ * \param[in] subcls VOL subclass
+ * \param[in] opt_type Option type
+ * \param[out] flags Operation flags
+ * \return \herr_t
+ *
+ * \since 1.12.0
+ */
 H5_DLL herr_t  H5VLquery_optional(hid_t obj_id, H5VL_subclass_t subcls, int opt_type, hbool_t *supported);
 
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