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H5T.enumCreate creates a new enumeration datatype based on the specified base datatype parent_id, which must be an integer type.

Syntax

Visual Basic (Declaration)
Public Shared Function enumCreate ( _
	parentId As H5DataTypeId _
) As H5DataTypeId
C#
public static H5DataTypeId enumCreate (
	H5DataTypeId parentId
)
C++
public:
static H5DataTypeId^ enumCreate (
	H5DataTypeId^ parentId
)

Parameters

parentId (H5DataTypeId)
IN: Datatype identifier for the base type. This must be an integer type.

Return Value

Returns the datatype identifier for the new enumeration datatype if successful.

Exceptions

ExceptionCondition
HDF5DotNet.H5TenumCreateException throws H5TenumCreateException on failure.