API

Type of Work	Item	Explanation	Documentation
Dev	Explicit open/close returning ID	Have H5open/H5close be explicit and return ID so that library can reference count # of clients using library. (This makes it easier for client applications and libraries to start up/shut down the HDF5 as appropriate & needed).	n/a

Type of Work

Dev

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Item

Explicit open/close returning ID

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Explanation

Have H5open/H5close be explicit and return ID so that library can reference count # of clients using library. (This makes it easier for client applications and libraries to start up/shut down the HDF5 as appropriate & needed).

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Documentation

n/a