H5: HDF5 General Library Functions

In rhdf5: R Interface to HDF5

Description

These low level functions provide general general libary functions for HDF5.

Usage

H5open             ()
H5close            ()
H5garbage_collect  ()
H5get_libversion   ()

Details

These low level functions provide general general libary functions for HDF5 C-library libhdf5. See https://portal.hdfgroup.org/display/HDF5/Library for further details.

Value

H5open initializes the HDF5 library. H5close flushes all data to disk, closes all open identifiers, and cleans up memory. H5garbage_collect cleans up memory. H5get_libversion returns the version number of the HDF5 C-library.

Author(s)

Bernd Fischer

References

https://portal.hdfgroup.org/display/HDF5

See Also

h5version, rhdf5

Examples

# test for file locking
if( !h5testFileLocking( tempdir() ) ) {
      h5disableFileLocking()
}

H5open()
H5close()
H5garbage_collect()
H5get_libversion()

rhdf5 documentation built on Nov. 8, 2020, 6:56 p.m.