Purpose:
Add short copyright notice.
Update release tag line.
Description:
Added short copyright notice as comment in source files;
does not display in browser.
Updated release tag line in footers to read as follows:
Describes HDF5 Release 1.6.0, July 2003
Platforms tested:
IE 5
Purpose:
Add copyright
Update release number
Description:
Added short copyright statement (doc version).
Updated release number and date to Release 1.6.1, July 2003.
Platforms tested:
IE 5
Purpose:
H5Pset/get_hyper_cache are deprecated in R 1..6.0.
Description:
Added notation that H5Pset/get_hyper_cache are deprecated functions
in R1.6.0 and are available only if library is configured for
1.4 compatibility.
Platforms tested:
IE 5
Description:
Add H5_WANT_H5_V1_4_COMPAT notes.
Add or expand "Changed Syntax" and "Deleted Functions" sections.
Edited to refer to Release 1.6.0 (instead of R 1.5 Developoment Branch).
Bring in sections from R 1.4 branch covering changes
from R 1.2.2 through 1.4.5.
Platforms tested:
IE 5
Purpose:
Update h5pset_szip_f options mask.
Description:
h5pset_szip_f: Updated list of valid szip option values.
Deleted 2, added 3 and notation "or the sum of any combination".
Added example and note regarding mutually-exclusive options.
Platforms tested:
IE 5
Purpose:
H5Pset_shuffle -- Add note regarding intended use.
H5Pset_szip -- Correct options mask list. Copy edits.
Description:
H5Pset_shuffle -- Added note that the shuffle filter is designed to be
used with in combination a compression filter.
H5Pset_szip -- Changed 'szip' to 'SZIP' in running text.
Removed RAW_OPTIONS_MASK, LSB_OPTIONS_MASK, and MSB-OPTIONS_MASK
from options maks list as they are not available for user control.
Added 'H5_SZIP_' prefix to all remaining option tags.
Made corresponding changes to running text, removing or revising
mentions of deleted option tags.
Platforms tested:
IE 5
Purpose:
Primarily edits from technical review
Description:
H5Dread
H5Dwrite
Clarify library behavior with certain mem_space_id/file_space_id
combinations.
Add comment regarding when space is allocated and fill values written.
H5Dget_space_status -- Correct return value.
Copy edits and formatting fixes.
Platforms tested:
IE 5, Safari
Purpose:
Primarily edits from technical review.
Description:
H5Pget_fill_value -- Corrected 'value' parameter type.
H5Pget_fill_time -- Added H5D_FILL_TIME_IFSET.
H5Pset_filter --Add that filters are applied to chunks in order
in which they were created.
Correct H5Z_FLAG_OPTIONAL description.
Add references to related functions.
Add H5Z_FILTER_SZIP to list of valid filters.
H5Pget_filter -- Add H5Z_FILTER_SZIP to list of possible filters.
H5Pset_szip -- Remove list of publications references.
H5Pset_edc_check -- Reverse notation of default setting.
Copy edits.
Platforms tested:
IE 5, Safari
Purpose:
Complete "compression" to "filters" revisions.
H5Zregister review feedback.
Description:
Intro -- Finish the "Compression" ==> "Filters" changes.
H5Zregister -- Clarify that the can_apply_func and set_local_func
can be set to null.
-- Define value of filter_id
-- Other smaller revisions.
(all based on review feedback)
Platforms tested:
IE 5, Safari
Purpose:
Edits based on review feedback.
Description:
H5Dget_offset -- Corrected return value.
H5Dcreate -- Added a brief mention of "fill values and space allocation"
and a set of cross-references.
H5Dfill -- Added H5Dcreate to the cross-reference list.
Platforms tested:
IE 5, Safari
Purpose:
Edits based on review feedback.
Description:
H5Tis_variable_str
H5Tdetect_class
-- Added notes regarding applicability of these 2 functions.
H5Tget_native_type -- Copy edits.
Added note to close returned identifier with H5Tclose and
clarification WRT array, compoud, etc datatypes.
Misc copy edits.
Platforms tested:
IE 5, Safari
Purpose:
Add new tools:
h5diff
h5perf
h5redeploy
h5c++
Corrections to h5import
Description:
h5diff, h5perf, h5redeploy, h5c++ -- Added these tools.
h5import -- Corrected the description of the naming convention for
output datasets. Other edits based on review comments.
Copy edits and source code formatting.
Platforms tested:
IE 5, Safari
Purpose:
To facilitate finding functions, particularly in long Reference Manual
sections.
Solution:
Added alphabetized function listings. (NOTE: Aside from the H5I and H5Z
sections, this is not necessarily the final implementation; there will
likely be another revision in the presentation of this listing before it
is released.)
Platforms tested:
Safari, IE 5
Purpose:
Make "New Functions and Tools" section easier to read.
Solution:
Alphabetized functions and tools lists.
Created table with function names on left, full syntax on right.
Platforms tested:
Safari, IE 5
API tweak.
Description:
The H5Sget_select_bounds() API call was using hsize_t arrays for retrieving
the 'start' and 'end' coordinates, which is counter to the rest of the dataspace
API.
Solution:
Change the arrays to be hssize_t instead.
Platforms tested:
FreeBSD 4.8 (sleipnir) w/C++
FreeBSD 4.8 (sleipnir) w/parallel
h5committested
Misc. update:
Updated all docs for this change.
Added 1.4 compatibility #ifdef's
Purpose:
Update H5Zregister to describe new approach to filter management.
Description:
H5Zregister -- heavy revisions to reflect new filter-handling approach.
Added H5Z_class_t struct,
H5Z_can_apply_func_t callback function, and
H5Z_set_local_func_t callback function,
and rewrote much of the rest.
Platforms tested:
IE 5, Safari
Purpose:
Correction of a misleading comment.
Description:
h5cc & h5fc
Corrected the same spot in each "Description" where the text,
literally interpreted, implied that HDF5 could be used as a compiler.
Platforms tested:
IE 5, Safari
Purpose:
New feature -- h5fc
Description:
Added h5fc entry.
Took the opportunity to make some relatively minor copy edits and
grammatical corrections in h5cc entry.
Platforms tested:
Safari, IE 5
Purpose:
Add new functions.
Rewrite existing function.
Description:
Added H5get_vfd_handle and H5get_obj_ids.
Rewrote H5get_obj_count: function description was incomplete
and 2 (of 3) parameters were missing.
Platforms tested:
Safari, IE 5
Purpose:
Add new function
Add note regarding intentionally undocumented function
Description:
Added H5Dget_offset.
H5Ddebug -- Added note in HTML-coded comment that this function,
while technically public, is not intended for public use and
should not be listed in the RM.
Platforms tested:
Safari, IE 5
Purpose:
Removed reference to discontinued API
Changes reflecting renamed section of RM
Description:
Removed reference to H5RA, ragged arrays.
Made edits reflecting the H5Z change from "Compression" to
"Filters & Compression."
Platforms tested:
Safari, IE 5
