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Determines the dimensionality of a dataspace.

Syntax

Visual Basic (Declaration)
Public Shared Function getSimpleExtentNDims ( _
	spaceId As H5DataSpaceId _
) As Integer
C#
public static int getSimpleExtentNDims (
	H5DataSpaceId spaceId
)
C++
public:
static int getSimpleExtentNDims (
	H5DataSpaceId^ spaceId
)

Parameters

spaceId (H5DataSpaceId)
Identifier of the dataspace

Return Value

Returns the number of dimensions in the dataspace if successful.

Remarks

H5S.getSimpleExtentNDims determines the dimensionality (or rank) of a dataspace.

Exceptions

ExceptionCondition
HDF5DotNet.H5SgetSimpleExtentNDimsException throws H5SgetSimpleExtentNDimsException on failure.