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-rw-r--r--examples/h5_reference.c72
1 files changed, 30 insertions, 42 deletions
diff --git a/examples/h5_reference.c b/examples/h5_reference.c
index a345166..b10495d 100644
--- a/examples/h5_reference.c
+++ b/examples/h5_reference.c
@@ -1,12 +1,12 @@
/*
- * This program illustrates how references to the objects can be used.
- * Program creates two datasets in the file. It also creates the third
- * dataset, and references to the first two datasets are stored in it.
+ * This program illustrates how references to objects can be used.
+ * Program creates a dataset and a group in a file. It also creates
+ * second dataset, and references to the first dataset and the group
+ * are stored in it.
* Program reopens the file and reads dataset with the references.
- * References are used to open first two datasets and read datatspace
- * and datatype information about them.
- *
- */
+ * References are used to open the objects. Information about the
+ * objects is displayed.
+ */
#include <stdlib.h>
#include<hdf5.h>
@@ -15,9 +15,9 @@
int
main(void) {
- hid_t fid; /* File, datasets, datatypes and */
- hid_t did_a, sid_a; /* dataspaces identifiers for three */
- hid_t did_b, tid_b, sid_b; /* datasets. */
+ hid_t fid; /* File, group, datasets, datatypes */
+ hid_t gid_a; /* and dataspaces identifiers */
+ hid_t did_b, sid_b, tid_b;
hid_t did_r, tid_r, sid_r;
herr_t status;
@@ -26,10 +26,7 @@ main(void) {
hsize_t dim_r[1];
- hsize_t dim_a[1];
hsize_t dim_b[2];
-
- herr_t ret; /* return values */
/*
* Create a file using default properties.
@@ -37,11 +34,9 @@ main(void) {
fid = H5Fcreate(FILE, H5F_ACC_TRUNC, H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT);
/*
- * Create dataset "A" in the file.
+ * Create group "A" in the file.
*/
- dim_a[0] = 5;
- sid_a = H5Screate_simple(1, dim_a, NULL);
- did_a = H5Dcreate(fid, "A", H5T_NATIVE_INT, sid_a, H5P_DEFAULT);
+ gid_a = H5Gcreate(fid, "A", -1);
/*
* Create dataset "B" in the file.
@@ -52,7 +47,7 @@ main(void) {
did_b = H5Dcreate(fid, "B", H5T_NATIVE_FLOAT, sid_b, H5P_DEFAULT);
/*
- * Create dataset "R" to store references to the datasets "A" and "B".
+ * Create dataset "R" to store references to the objects "A" and "B".
*/
dim_r[0] = 2;
sid_r = H5Screate_simple(1, dim_r, NULL);
@@ -62,11 +57,11 @@ main(void) {
/*
* Allocate write and read buffers.
*/
- wbuf = malloc(sizeof(hobj_ref_t)*2);
- rbuf = malloc(sizeof(hobj_ref_t)*2);
+ wbuf = (hobj_ref_t *)malloc(sizeof(hobj_ref_t)*2);
+ rbuf = (hobj_ref_t *)malloc(sizeof(hobj_ref_t)*2);
/*
- * Create references to the datasets "A" and "B"
+ * Create references to the group "A" and dataset "B"
* and store them in the wbuf.
*/
H5Rcreate(&wbuf[0], fid, "A", H5R_OBJECT, -1);
@@ -81,8 +76,7 @@ main(void) {
/*
* Close all objects.
*/
- H5Sclose(sid_a);
- H5Dclose(did_a);
+ H5Gclose(gid_a);
H5Sclose(sid_b);
H5Dclose(did_b);
@@ -101,44 +95,38 @@ main(void) {
/*
* Open and read dataset "R".
*/
- did_r = H5Dopen(fid, "R");
+ did_r = H5Dopen(fid, "R");
status = H5Dread(did_r, H5T_STD_REF_OBJ, H5S_ALL, H5S_ALL,
H5P_DEFAULT, rbuf);
/*
- * Open dataset A using reference to it.
+ * Find the type of referenced objects.
*/
- did_a = H5Rdereference(did_r, H5R_OBJECT, &rbuf[0]);
-
- /*
- * Get rank of the dataset "A"
- */
-
- printf("\n");
- sid_a = H5Dget_space(did_a);
- ret = H5Sget_simple_extent_ndims(sid_a);
-
- if(ret == 1) printf("Rank of A is %d.\n", ret);
- printf("\n");
+ status = H5Rget_object_type(did_r, &rbuf[0]);
+ if ( status == H5G_GROUP )
+ printf("First dereferenced object is a group. \n");
+ status = H5Rget_object_type(did_r, &rbuf[1]);
+ if ( status == H5G_DATASET )
+ printf("Second dereferenced object is a dataset. \n");
/*
* Get datatype of the dataset "B"
*/
did_b = H5Rdereference(did_r, H5R_OBJECT, &rbuf[1]);
tid_b = H5Dget_type(did_b);
if(H5Tequal(tid_b, H5T_NATIVE_FLOAT))
- printf("Datatype of B is H5T_NATIVE_FLOAT.\n");
+ printf("Datatype of the dataset is H5T_NATIVE_FLOAT.\n");
printf("\n");
/*
- * Close all objects.
+ * Close all objects and free memory buffers.
*/
- H5Dclose(did_a);
- H5Sclose(sid_a);
+ H5Dclose(did_r);
H5Dclose(did_b);
H5Tclose(tid_b);
H5Fclose(fid);
-
+ free(rbuf);
+ free(wbuf);
return 0;
}