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diff --git a/develop/_f_m_t3.html b/develop/_f_m_t3.html index 1656e05..aae02f3 100644 --- a/develop/_f_m_t3.html +++ b/develop/_f_m_t3.html @@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ <td id="projectlogo"><img alt="Logo" src="HDFG-logo.png"/></td> <td id="projectalign" style="padding-left: 0.5em;"> <div id="projectname"><a href="https://www.hdfgroup.org">HDF5</a> -  <span id="projectnumber">1.15.0.365e233</span> +  <span id="projectnumber">1.15.0.33bb197</span> </div> <div id="projectbrief">API Reference</div> </td> @@ -10889,6 +10889,12 @@ within the embedded dataspace]<br /> <a name="ClassReference"></a> <p>Class specific information for the Reference class (Class 7):</p> + <p>Note that for region references, the stored data is + a <a href="#GlobalHeapID">Global Heap ID</a> pointing to information + about the region stored in the global heap. + </p> + + <div align="center"> <table class="desc"> <caption> @@ -11227,6 +11233,11 @@ within the embedded dataspace]<br /> <a name="ClassVarLen"></a> <p>Class specific information for the Variable-length class (Class 9):</p> + <p>Note that data with a variable length type is stored on the global heap. + Locations that would normally store the data directly (e.g. attribute message) + will instead contain a <a href="#GlobalHeapID">Global Heap ID</a>. + </p> + <div align="center"> <table class="desc"> <caption> @@ -11385,7 +11396,7 @@ within the embedded dataspace]<br /> </tr> <tr> - <td colspan="4"><br />Base Type<br /><br /></td> + <td colspan="4"><br />Parent Type Message<br /><br /></td> </tr> </table> @@ -11403,11 +11414,14 @@ within the embedded dataspace]<br /> </tr> <tr> - <td><p>Base Type</p></td> + <td><p>Parent Type</p></td> <td> - <p>Each variable-length type is based on some parent type. The - information for that parent type is described recursively by - this field. + <p>Each variable-length type is based on some parent type. + This field contains the datatype message describing that parent type. + In the case of nested variable-length types, this parent datatype message will + recursively contain all parent datatype messages. + + Variable-length strings are considered to have the parent type `H5T_NATIVE_UCHAR`. </p> </td> </tr> @@ -31286,6 +31300,12 @@ within the embedded dataspace]<br /> <a name="ClassReference"></a> <p>Class specific information for the Reference class (Class 7):</p> + <p>Note that for region references, the stored data is + a <a href="#GlobalHeapID">Global Heap ID</a> pointing to information + about the region stored in the global heap. + </p> + + <div align="center"> <table class="desc"> <caption> @@ -31624,6 +31644,11 @@ within the embedded dataspace]<br /> <a name="ClassVarLen"></a> <p>Class specific information for the Variable-length class (Class 9):</p> + <p>Note that data with a variable length type is stored on the global heap. + Locations that would normally store the data directly (e.g. attribute message) + will instead contain a <a href="#GlobalHeapID">Global Heap ID</a>. + </p> + <div align="center"> <table class="desc"> <caption> @@ -31782,7 +31807,7 @@ within the embedded dataspace]<br /> </tr> <tr> - <td colspan="4"><br />Base Type<br /><br /></td> + <td colspan="4"><br />Parent Type Message<br /><br /></td> </tr> </table> @@ -31800,11 +31825,14 @@ within the embedded dataspace]<br /> </tr> <tr> - <td><p>Base Type</p></td> + <td><p>Parent Type</p></td> <td> - <p>Each variable-length type is based on some parent type. The - information for that parent type is described recursively by - this field. + <p>Each variable-length type is based on some parent type. + This field contains the datatype message describing that parent type. + In the case of nested variable-length types, this parent datatype message will + recursively contain all parent datatype messages. + + Variable-length strings are considered to have the parent type `H5T_NATIVE_UCHAR`. </p> </td> </tr> |