1 files changed, 3 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/c++/src/H5DataSpace.h b/c++/src/H5DataSpace.h
index 1ea7188..05ee70c 100644
--- a/c++/src/H5DataSpace.h
+++ b/c++/src/H5DataSpace.h
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@
 namespace H5 {
 #endif
 
+//! Class DataSpace operates on HDF5 dataspaces.
 class H5_DLLCPP DataSpace : public IdComponent {
    public:
 	// Default DataSpace objects
@@ -118,15 +119,14 @@ class H5_DLLCPP DataSpace : public IdComponent {
 	// Destructor: properly terminates access to this dataspace.
 	virtual ~DataSpace();
 
-   private:
-	hid_t id;       // HDF5 dataspace id
-
    protected:
 #ifndef DOXYGEN_SHOULD_SKIP_THIS
 	// Sets the dataspace id.
 	virtual void p_setId(const hid_t new_id);
 #endif // DOXYGEN_SHOULD_SKIP_THIS
 
+   private:
+	hid_t id;       // HDF5 dataspace id
 };
 #ifndef H5_NO_NAMESPACE
 }