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// C++ informative line for the emacs editor: -*- C++ -*-
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#ifndef __H5ArrayType_H
#define __H5ArrayType_H

#ifndef H5_NO_NAMESPACE
namespace H5 {
#endif

/*! \class ArrayType
    \brief Class ArrayType inherits from DataType and provides wrappers for
     the HDF5's Array Datatypes.
*/
class H5_DLLCPP ArrayType : public DataType {
   public:
	// Constructor that creates a new array data type based on the
	// specified base type.
	ArrayType(const DataType& base_type, int ndims, const hsize_t* dims);

	// Returns the number of dimensions of this array datatype.
	int getArrayNDims();

	// Returns the sizes of dimensions of this array datatype.
	int getArrayDims(hsize_t* dims);

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

	// Copy constructor: makes copy of the original object.
	ArrayType( const ArrayType& original );

	// Constructor that takes an existing id
	ArrayType( const hid_t existing_id );

	// Noop destructor
	virtual ~ArrayType();

   protected:
	// Default constructor
	ArrayType();

   private:
	int rank;		// Rank of the array
	hsize_t* dimensions;	// Sizes of the array dimensions
};
#ifndef H5_NO_NAMESPACE
}
#endif
#endif // __H5ArrayType_H