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#ifndef H5LinkCreatPropList_H
#define H5LinkCreatPropList_H

namespace H5 {

/*! \class LinkCreatPropList
    \brief Class LinkCreatPropList inherits from PropList and provides
    wrappers for the HDF5 link creation property list.
*/
// Inheritance: PropList -> IdComponent
class H5_DLLCPP LinkCreatPropList : public PropList {
  public:
    ///\brief Default link creation property list.
    static const LinkCreatPropList &DEFAULT;

    // Creates a link creation property list.
    LinkCreatPropList();

    ///\brief Returns this class name.
    virtual H5std_string
    fromClass() const H5_OVERRIDE
    {
        return ("LinkCreatPropList");
    }

    // Copy constructor: same as the original LinkCreatPropList.
    LinkCreatPropList(const LinkCreatPropList &original);

    // Creates a copy of an existing link creation property list
    // using the property list id.
    LinkCreatPropList(const hid_t plist_id);

    // Specifies in property list whether to create missing
    // intermediate groups
    void setCreateIntermediateGroup(bool crt_intmd_group) const;

    // Determines whether property is set to enable creating missing
    // intermediate groups
    bool getCreateIntermediateGroup() const;

    // Sets the character encoding of the string.
    void setCharEncoding(H5T_cset_t encoding) const;

    // Gets the character encoding of the string.
    H5T_cset_t getCharEncoding() const;

    // Noop destructor
    virtual ~LinkCreatPropList() H5_OVERRIDE;

#ifndef DOXYGEN_SHOULD_SKIP_THIS

    // Deletes the global constant, should only be used by the library
    static void deleteConstants();

  private:
    static LinkCreatPropList *DEFAULT_;

    // Creates the global constant, should only be used by the library
    static LinkCreatPropList *getConstant();

#endif // DOXYGEN_SHOULD_SKIP_THIS

}; // end of LinkCreatPropList
} // namespace H5

#endif // H5LinkCreatPropList_H