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Diffstat (limited to 'c++/src/H5DataSpace.C')
| -rw-r--r-- | c++/src/H5DataSpace.C | 10 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/c++/src/H5DataSpace.C b/c++/src/H5DataSpace.C index 67857ee..746dc39 100644 --- a/c++/src/H5DataSpace.C +++ b/c++/src/H5DataSpace.C @@ -114,12 +114,14 @@ int DataSpace::getSimpleExtentNdims () const } // Determines the number of elements in a dataspace -hsize_t DataSpace::getSimpleExtentNpoints () const +// 12/05/00: due to C API change +// return type hssize_t vs. hsize_t +// num_elements = -1 when failure occurs vs. 0 +hssize_t DataSpace::getSimpleExtentNpoints () const { - hsize_t num_elements = H5Sget_simple_extent_npoints( id ); + hssize_t num_elements = H5Sget_simple_extent_npoints( id ); - // num_elements = 0 when failure occurs - if( num_elements > 0 ) + if( num_elements > -1 ) return( num_elements ); else { |