H5PropList.h

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#ifndef H5PropList_H
#define H5PropList_H
 
namespace H5 {
 
//  Inheritance: IdComponent
class H5_DLLCPP PropList : public IdComponent {
  public:
    static const PropList &DEFAULT;
 
    // Creates a property list of a given type or creates a copy of an
    // existing property list giving the property list id.
    PropList(const hid_t plist_id);
 
    // Make a copy of the given property list using assignment statement
    PropList &operator=(const PropList &rhs);
 
    // Compares this property list or class against the given list or class.
    bool operator==(const PropList &rhs) const;
 
    // Close this property list.
    virtual void close();
 
    // Close a property list class.
    void closeClass() const;
 
    // Makes a copy of the given property list.
    void copy(const PropList &like_plist);
 
    // Copies a property from this property list or class to another
    void copyProp(PropList &dest, const char *name) const;
    void copyProp(PropList &dest, const H5std_string &name) const;
 
    // Copies a property from one property list or property class to another
    void copyProp(PropList &dest, PropList &src, const char *name) const;
    void copyProp(PropList &dest, PropList &src, const H5std_string &name) const;
 
    // Gets the class of this property list, i.e. H5P_FILE_CREATE,
    // H5P_FILE_ACCESS, ...
    hid_t getClass() const;
 
    // Return the name of a generic property list class.
    H5std_string getClassName() const;
 
    // Returns the parent class of a generic property class.
    PropList getClassParent() const;
 
    // Returns the number of properties in this property list or class.
    size_t getNumProps() const;
 
    // Query the value of a property in a property list.
    void         getProperty(const char *name, void *value) const;
    void         getProperty(const H5std_string &name, void *value) const;
    H5std_string getProperty(const char *name) const;
    H5std_string getProperty(const H5std_string &name) const;
 
    // Set a property's value in a property list.
    void setProperty(const char *name, const char *charptr) const;
    void setProperty(const char *name, const void *value) const;
    void setProperty(const char *name, const H5std_string &strg) const;
    void setProperty(const H5std_string &name, const void *value) const;
    void setProperty(const H5std_string &name, const H5std_string &strg) const;
    // Deprecated after 1.10.1, missing const
    void setProperty(const char *name, void *value) const;
    void setProperty(const char *name, H5std_string &strg) const;
    void setProperty(const H5std_string &name, void *value) const;
    void setProperty(const H5std_string &name, H5std_string &strg) const;
 
    // Query the size of a property in a property list or class.
    size_t getPropSize(const char *name) const;
    size_t getPropSize(const H5std_string &name) const;
 
    // Determines whether a property list is a certain class.
    bool isAClass(const PropList &prop_class) const;
 
    bool propExist(const char *name) const;
    bool propExist(const H5std_string &name) const;
 
    // Removes a property from a property list.
    void removeProp(const char *name) const;
    void removeProp(const H5std_string &name) const;
 
    virtual H5std_string
    fromClass() const
    {
        return ("PropList");
    }
 
    // Default constructor: creates a stub PropList object.
    PropList();
 
    // Copy constructor: same as the original PropList.
    PropList(const PropList &original);
 
    // Gets the property list id.
    virtual hid_t getId() const;
 
    // Destructor: properly terminates access to this property list.
    virtual ~PropList();
 
#ifndef DOXYGEN_SHOULD_SKIP_THIS
 
    // Deletes the PropList global constant
    static void deleteConstants();
 
  protected:
    hid_t id; // HDF5 property list id
 
    // Sets the property list id.
    virtual void p_setId(const hid_t new_id);
 
  private:
    static PropList *DEFAULT_;
 
    // Dynamically allocates the PropList global constant
    static PropList *getConstant();
 
    // Friend function to set PropList id.  For library use only.
    friend void f_PropList_setId(PropList *plist, hid_t new_id);
 
#endif // DOXYGEN_SHOULD_SKIP_THIS
 
}; // end of PropList
} // namespace H5
 
#endif // H5PropList_H