H5DataSpace.h

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#ifndef __H5DataSpace_H
#define __H5DataSpace_H

#ifndef H5_NO_NAMESPACE
namespace H5 {
#endif

class H5_DLLCPP DataSpace : public IdComponent {
   public:
    // Default DataSpace objects
    static const DataSpace ALL;

    // Creates a dataspace object given the space type
    DataSpace(H5S_class_t type = H5S_SCALAR);

    // Creates a simple dataspace
    DataSpace(int rank, const hsize_t * dims, const hsize_t * maxdims = NULL);

    // Assignment operator
    DataSpace& operator=( const DataSpace& rhs );

    // Closes this dataspace.
    virtual void close();

    // Makes copy of an existing dataspace.
    void copy(const DataSpace& like_space);

    // Copies the extent of this dataspace.
    void extentCopy( DataSpace& dest_space ) const;

    // Gets the bounding box containing the current selection.
    void getSelectBounds( hsize_t* start, hsize_t* end ) const;

    // Gets the number of element points in the current selection.
    hssize_t getSelectElemNpoints() const;

    // Retrieves the list of element points currently selected.
    void getSelectElemPointlist( hsize_t startpoint, hsize_t numpoints, hsize_t *buf ) const;

    // Gets the list of hyperslab blocks currently selected.
    void getSelectHyperBlocklist( hsize_t startblock, hsize_t numblocks, hsize_t *buf ) const;

    // Get number of hyperslab blocks.
    hssize_t getSelectHyperNblocks() const;

    // Gets the number of elements in this dataspace selection.
    hssize_t getSelectNpoints() const;

    // Retrieves dataspace dimension size and maximum size.
    int getSimpleExtentDims( hsize_t *dims, hsize_t *maxdims = NULL ) const;

    // Gets the dimensionality of this dataspace.
    int getSimpleExtentNdims() const;

    // Gets the number of elements in this dataspace.
    // 12/05/00 - changed return type to hssize_t from hsize_t - C API
    hssize_t getSimpleExtentNpoints() const;

    // Gets the current class of this dataspace.
    H5S_class_t getSimpleExtentType() const;

    // Determines if this dataspace is a simple one.
    bool isSimple() const;

    // Sets the offset of this simple dataspace.
    void offsetSimple( const hssize_t* offset ) const;

    // Selects the entire dataspace.
    void selectAll() const;

    // Selects array elements to be included in the selection for
    // this dataspace.
    void selectElements( H5S_seloper_t op, const size_t num_elements, const hsize_t *coord) const;

    // Selects a hyperslab region to add to the current selected region.
    void selectHyperslab( H5S_seloper_t op, const hsize_t *count, const hsize_t *start, const hsize_t *stride = NULL, const hsize_t *block = NULL ) const;

    // Resets the selection region to include no elements.
    void selectNone() const;

    // Verifies that the selection is within the extent of the dataspace.
    bool selectValid() const;

    // Removes the extent from this dataspace.
    void setExtentNone() const;

    // Sets or resets the size of this dataspace.
    void setExtentSimple( int rank, const hsize_t *current_size, const hsize_t *maximum_size = NULL ) const;

    virtual H5std_string fromClass () const { return("DataSpace"); }

    // Creates a DataSpace object using an existing dataspace id.
    DataSpace(const hid_t space_id);

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

    // Gets the dataspace id.
    virtual hid_t getId() const;

    // Destructor: properly terminates access to this dataspace.
    virtual ~DataSpace();

   private:
    hid_t id;       // HDF5 dataspace id

   protected:
#ifndef DOXYGEN_SHOULD_SKIP_THIS
    // Sets the dataspace id.
    virtual void p_setId(const hid_t new_id);
#endif // DOXYGEN_SHOULD_SKIP_THIS

};
#ifndef H5_NO_NAMESPACE
}
#endif
#endif // __H5DataSpace_H