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@@ -73,16 +73,16 @@ New Features
https://portal.hdfgroup.org/display/HDF5/Update+to+References
Current known limitations for references in this release:
- • HDF5 command-line tools have not be updated to read new references types
+ • HDF5 command-line tools have not been updated to read new references types.
• When reading data with the H5T_STD_REF type, if data is filled with 0s,
H5A/Dread() currently returns an error. This will be fixed in an upcoming
release.
- • h5dump will fail to display references on big-endian machines
+ • h5dump will fail to display references on big-endian machines.
- New S3 and HDFS Virtual File Drivers (VFDs)
- This release has two new VFDs. The S3 VFD allows to access HDF5 files on
- AWS S3 buckets. HDFS VFD allows access to HDF5 file stored on Apache HDFS.
+ This release has two new VFDs. The S3 VFD allows accessing HDF5 files on
+ AWS S3 buckets. HDFS VFD allows accessing HDF5 file stored on Apache HDFS.
See https://portal.hdfgroup.org/display/HDF5/H5P_SET_FAPL_ROS3
and https://portal.hdfgroup.org/display/HDF5/H5P_SET_FAPL_HDFS
for how to use those APIs.
@@ -112,7 +112,7 @@ New Features
Other improvements and changes:
- - Hyperslab selection code was reworked to improve performance getting more
+ - Hyperslab selection code was reworked to improve performance, getting more
than 10x speedup in some cases.
- The HDF5 Library was enhanced to open files with Unicode names on Windows.