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Diffstat (limited to 'src/H5Tprecis.c')
-rw-r--r-- | src/H5Tprecis.c | 47 |
1 files changed, 41 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/src/H5Tprecis.c b/src/H5Tprecis.c index 4e55862..62493e9 100644 --- a/src/H5Tprecis.c +++ b/src/H5Tprecis.c @@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ H5T_init_precis_interface(void) size_t H5Tget_precision(hid_t type_id) { - H5T_t *dt = NULL; + H5T_t *dt; size_t ret_value; FUNC_ENTER_API(H5Tget_precision, 0) @@ -89,17 +89,52 @@ H5Tget_precision(hid_t type_id) /* Check args */ if (NULL == (dt = H5I_object_verify(type_id,H5I_DATATYPE))) HGOTO_ERROR(H5E_ARGS, H5E_BADTYPE, 0, "not a datatype") - while (dt->shared->parent) - dt = dt->shared->parent; /*defer to parent*/ - if (!H5T_IS_ATOMIC(dt->shared)) + + /* Get precision */ + if((ret_value = H5T_get_precision(dt)) == 0) + HGOTO_ERROR(H5E_DATATYPE, H5E_UNSUPPORTED, 0, "cant't get precision for specified datatype") + +done: + FUNC_LEAVE_API(ret_value) +} /* end H5Tget_precision() */ + + +/*------------------------------------------------------------------------- + * Function: H5T_get_precision + * + * Purpose: Gets the precision of a datatype. The precision is + * the number of significant bits which, unless padding is + * present, is 8 times larger than the value returned by + * H5Tget_size(). + * + * Return: Success: Number of significant bits + * Failure: 0 (all atomic types have at least one + * significant bit) + * + * Programmer: Quincey Koziol + * Wednesday, October 17, 2007 + * + *------------------------------------------------------------------------- + */ +size_t +H5T_get_precision(const H5T_t *dt) +{ + size_t ret_value; + + FUNC_ENTER_NOAPI(H5T_get_precision, 0) + + /* Defer to parent*/ + while(dt->shared->parent) + dt = dt->shared->parent; + if(!H5T_IS_ATOMIC(dt->shared)) HGOTO_ERROR(H5E_DATATYPE, H5E_CANTINIT, 0, "operation not defined for specified datatype") /* Precision */ ret_value = dt->shared->u.atomic.prec; done: - FUNC_LEAVE_API(ret_value) -} + FUNC_LEAVE_NOAPI(ret_value) +} /* end H5T_get_precision() */ /*------------------------------------------------------------------------- |