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Diffstat (limited to 'c++/src/H5Attribute.cpp')
| -rw-r--r-- | c++/src/H5Attribute.cpp | 10 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/c++/src/H5Attribute.cpp b/c++/src/H5Attribute.cpp index a9e928d..6b5c753 100644 --- a/c++/src/H5Attribute.cpp +++ b/c++/src/H5Attribute.cpp @@ -392,10 +392,12 @@ H5std_string Attribute::getName() const //-------------------------------------------------------------------------- H5std_string Attribute::getName(size_t len) const { - H5std_string attr_name; - ssize_t name_size = getName(attr_name, len); - return(attr_name); - // let caller catch exception if any + H5std_string attr_name; + ssize_t name_size = getName(attr_name, len); + if (name_size < 0) + return(""); + else + return(attr_name); } //-------------------------------------------------------------------------- |