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diff --git a/c++/src/H5IntType.cpp b/c++/src/H5IntType.cpp
index 7d48314..6af2dc2 100644
--- a/c++/src/H5IntType.cpp
+++ b/c++/src/H5IntType.cpp
@@ -86,6 +86,65 @@ IntType::IntType(const DataSet& dataset) : AtomType()
}
//--------------------------------------------------------------------------
+// Function: IntType overloaded constructor
+///\brief Creates a IntType instance by opening an HDF5 integer datatype
+/// given its name as a char*.
+///\param loc - IN: Location of the type
+///\param type_name - IN: Integer type name
+///\exception H5::DataTypeIException
+// Programmer Binh-Minh Ribler - Sept 2017
+// Description
+// In 1.8.20, this constructor was introduced and may replace the
+// existing function CommonFG::openIntType(const char*) to
+// improve usability.
+// -BMR, Sept 2017
+//--------------------------------------------------------------------------
+IntType::IntType(const H5Location& loc, const char *type_name) : AtomType()
+{
+ id = p_opentype(loc, type_name);
+}
+
+//--------------------------------------------------------------------------
+// Function: IntType overloaded constructor
+///\brief Creates a IntType instance by opening an HDF5 integer datatype
+/// given its name, provided as an \c H5std_string.
+///\param loc - IN: Location of the type
+///\param type_name - IN: Integer type name
+///\exception H5::DataTypeIException
+// Programmer Binh-Minh Ribler - Sept 2017
+// Description
+// In 1.8.20, this constructor was introduced and may replace the
+// existing function CommonFG::openIntType(const H5std_string&)
+// to improve usability.
+// -BMR, Sept 2017
+//--------------------------------------------------------------------------
+IntType::IntType(const H5Location& loc, const H5std_string& type_name) : AtomType()
+{
+ id = p_opentype(loc, type_name.c_str());
+}
+
+//--------------------------------------------------------------------------
+// Function: IntType::decode
+///\brief Returns an IntType object via DataType* by decoding the
+/// binary object description of this type.
+///\exception H5::DataTypeIException
+// Programmer Binh-Minh Ribler - Sept 2017
+//--------------------------------------------------------------------------
+DataType* IntType::decode() const
+{
+ hid_t encoded_inttype_id = H5I_INVALID_HID;
+ try {
+ encoded_inttype_id = p_decode();
+ }
+ catch (DataTypeIException &err) {
+ throw;
+ }
+ IntType *encoded_inttype = new IntType;
+ encoded_inttype->p_setId(encoded_inttype_id);
+ return(encoded_inttype);
+}
+
+//--------------------------------------------------------------------------
// Function: IntType::getSign
///\brief Retrieves the sign type for an integer type.
///\return Valid sign type