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diff --git a/src/H5T.c b/src/H5T.c
index da6de94..1814215 100644
--- a/src/H5T.c
+++ b/src/H5T.c
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ static char RcsId[] = "@(#)$Revision$";
H5Tis_field_atomic -- Check if a field is atomic
H5Tis_atomic/H5T_is_atomic -- Check if a datatype is atomic
H5Tset_type -- Set the base type of a user-defined datatype
+ H5Tget_type -- Get the base type of a datatype
H5Tadd_field -- Add a field to a compound datatype
H5Tsize -- Determine the size of a datatype
@@ -263,7 +264,9 @@ hbool_t H5T_is_atomic(h5_datatype_t *type)
if(H5T_COMPOUND==type->dt.base)
ret_value=BFALSE;
+#ifdef LATER
done:
+#endif /* LATER */
if(ret_value == BFAIL)
{ /* Error condition cleanup */
@@ -372,6 +375,62 @@ done:
/*--------------------------------------------------------------------------
NAME
+ H5Tget_type
+ PURPOSE
+ Get the base type of a datatype
+ USAGE
+ herr_t H5Tget_type(tid, base, len, arch)
+ hatom_t tid; IN: Datatype object to modify
+ hatom_t *base; IN: Base type of the datatype
+ uint8 *len; IN: Length of the object in bytes
+ uint8 *arch; IN: Architecture format type stored with
+ RETURNS
+ SUCCEED/FAIL
+ DESCRIPTION
+ This function gets the basic type of a user-defined datatype. Each
+ datatype is either an atomic type (i.e. has no further divisions of the
+ type) or is a compound type (like a C structure). If the datatype is
+ to a compound type, the 'len' argument is not used.
+--------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+herr_t H5Tget_type(hatom_t tid,hatom_t *base,uint8 *len,uint8 *arch)
+{
+ h5_datatype_t *dt; /* new data-type object to create */
+ herr_t ret_value = SUCCEED;
+
+ FUNC_ENTER(H5Tget_type, H5T_init_interface, FAIL);
+
+ /* Clear errors and check args and all the boring stuff. */
+ H5ECLEAR;
+ if(H5Aatom_group(tid)!=H5_DATATYPE)
+ HGOTO_ERROR(H5E_ARGS, H5E_BADTYPE, FAIL);
+
+ /* Go get the object */
+ if((dt=H5Aatom_object(tid))==NULL)
+ HGOTO_ERROR(H5E_ATOM, H5E_BADATOM, FAIL);
+ if(dt->dt.base==0)
+ HGOTO_ERROR(H5E_FUNC, H5E_UNINITIALIZED, FAIL);
+
+ /* Set the basic datatype information */
+ if(base!=NULL)
+ *base=dt->dt.base;
+ if(len!=NULL)
+ *len=dt->dt.len;
+ if(arch!=NULL)
+ *arch=dt->dt.arch;
+
+done:
+ if(ret_value == FAIL)
+ { /* Error condition cleanup */
+
+ } /* end if */
+
+ /* Normal function cleanup */
+
+ FUNC_LEAVE(ret_value);
+} /* end H5Tget_type() */
+
+/*--------------------------------------------------------------------------
+ NAME
H5Tadd_field
PURPOSE
Add a field to a compound datatype
@@ -515,14 +574,15 @@ uintn H5Tsize(hatom_t tid, uint8 len, uint8 arch, hbool_t mem_flag)
} /* end if */
else
{
- if(tid==H5T_COMPOUND)
+ h5_datatype_t *dt; /* datatype pointer */
+
+ /* Go get the object */
+ if((dt=H5Aatom_object(tid))==NULL)
+ HGOTO_ERROR(H5E_ATOM, H5E_BADATOM, FAIL);
+
+ if(dt->dt.base==H5T_COMPOUND)
{
intn i; /* local counting variable */
- h5_datatype_t *dt; /* datatype pointer */
-
- /* Go get the object */
- if((dt=H5Aatom_object(tid))==NULL)
- HGOTO_ERROR(H5E_ATOM, H5E_BADATOM, FAIL);
/* Check the base type of the datatype */
if(H5T_COMPOUND!=dt->dt.base)
@@ -537,6 +597,36 @@ uintn H5Tsize(hatom_t tid, uint8 len, uint8 arch, hbool_t mem_flag)
ret_value+=H5Tsize(dt->ci->flist[i].dt.base, dt->ci->flist[i].dt.len,
dt->ci->flist[i].dt.arch,mem_flag)*H5Pnelem(dt->ci->flist[i].dim_id);
} /* end if */
+ else
+ { /* Simple, user-defined datatypes */
+ switch(dt->dt.base)
+ {
+ case H5T_CHAR:
+ case H5T_INT:
+ case H5T_FLOAT: /* All three of thes types use the length as the number of bytes */
+ ret_value=dt->dt.len;
+ break;
+
+ case H5T_DATE:
+ ret_value=8; /* Number of characters for ISO 8601 format */
+ break;
+
+ case H5T_TIME:
+ ret_value=6; /* Number of characters for ISO 8601 format */
+ break;
+
+ case H5T_SPTR:
+ HGOTO_ERROR(H5E_INTERNAL, H5E_UNSUPPORTED, UFAIL);
+ break;
+
+ case H5T_PPTR:
+ HGOTO_ERROR(H5E_INTERNAL, H5E_UNSUPPORTED, UFAIL);
+ break;
+
+ default:
+ HGOTO_ERROR(H5E_ARGS, H5E_BADRANGE, UFAIL);
+ } /* end switch */
+ } /* end else */
} /* end else */
done: