1 files changed, 38 insertions, 9 deletions

diff --git a/c++/src/H5File.h b/c++/src/H5File.h
index d1fe153..900681e 100644
--- a/c++/src/H5File.h
+++ b/c++/src/H5File.h
@@ -39,35 +39,64 @@ class H5_DLLCPP H5File : public IdComponent, public CommonFG {
 	// Gets the file id
 	virtual hid_t getLocId() const;
 
-	// Throw file exception
-	virtual void throwException(const string func_name, const string msg) const;
+	// Returns the amount of free space in the file.
+	hssize_t getFreeSpace() const;
+
+	// Returns the number of opened object IDs (files, datasets, groups 
+	// and datatypes) in the same file.
+	int getObjCount(unsigned types) const;
+	int getObjCount() const;
+
+	// Retrieves a list of opened object IDs (files, datasets, groups 
+	// and datatypes) in the same file.
+	void getObjIDs(unsigned types, int max_objs, hid_t *oid_list) const;
 
+	// Returns the pointer to the file handle of the low-level file driver.
+	void getVFDHandle(FileAccPropList& fapl, void **file_handle) const;
+	void getVFDHandle(void **file_handle) const;
 
 	// Determines if a file, specified by its name, is in HDF5 format
 	static bool isHdf5(const string& name );
 	static bool isHdf5(const char* name );
 
-	// Reopens this file
-	void reopen();
+	// Creates a reference to a named Hdf5 object in this object.
+	void* Reference(const char* name) const;
+
+	// Creates a reference to a named Hdf5 object or to a dataset region 
+	// in this object.
+	void* Reference(const char* name, DataSpace& dataspace, H5R_type_t ref_type = H5R_DATASET_REGION) const;
+
+	// Retrieves the type of object that an object reference points to.
+	H5G_obj_t getObjType(void *ref, H5R_type_t ref_type) const;
+
+	// Retrieves a dataspace with the region pointed to selected.
+	DataSpace getRegion(void *ref, H5R_type_t ref_type = H5R_DATASET_REGION) const;
 
         // Retrieves the file size of an opened file.
-        herr_t getFileSize(hsize_t *size) const;
+        hsize_t getFileSize() const;
+
+	// Reopens this file.
+	void reopen();
 
-	// Gets the creation property list of this file
+	// Gets the creation property list of this file.
 	FileCreatPropList getCreatePlist() const;
 
-	// Gets the access property list of this file
+	// Gets the access property list of this file.
 	FileAccPropList getAccessPlist() const;
 
-	// Used by the API to appropriately close a file
+	// Throw file exception.
+	virtual void throwException(const string func_name, const string msg) const;
+
+	// Used by the API to appropriately close a file.
 	void p_close() const;
 
+	// H5File destructor.
 	virtual ~H5File();
 
    private:
 	// This function is private and contains common code between the
 	// constructors taking a string or a char*
-	void getFile( const char* name, unsigned int flags, const FileCreatPropList& create_plist, const FileAccPropList& access_plist );
+	void p_get_file( const char* name, unsigned int flags, const FileCreatPropList& create_plist, const FileAccPropList& access_plist );
 
 };
 #ifndef H5_NO_NAMESPACE