ch.systemsx.cisd.hdf5

Class HDF5DataType

java.lang.Object

ch.systemsx.cisd.hdf5.HDF5DataType

Direct Known Subclasses:

HDF5CompoundType, HDF5EnumerationType, HDF5OpaqueType

public abstract class HDF5DataType
extends java.lang.Object

The abstract base class of Java wrappers for HDF data types.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
boolean	equals(java.lang.Object obj)
HDF5DataTypeInformation	getDataTypeInformation() Returns the data type information (with HDF5DataTypeInformation.DataTypeInfoOptions.DEFAULT) for this data type.
HDF5DataTypeInformation	getDataTypeInformation(HDF5DataTypeInformation.DataTypeInfoOptions dataTypeInfoOptions) Returns the data type information for this data type.
java.lang.String	getName() Returns a name for this type, or UNKNOWN
int	hashCode()
java.lang.String	tryGetDataTypePath() Returns the data type path of this type, or null, if this type is not a comitted data type.
abstract java.lang.String	tryGetName() Returns a name for this type, or null if this type has no name.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

getClass, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Method Detail

tryGetName

public abstract java.lang.String tryGetName()

Returns a name for this type, or null if this type has no name.

getName

public java.lang.String getName()

Returns a name for this type, or UNKNOWN

tryGetDataTypePath

public java.lang.String tryGetDataTypePath()

Returns the data type path of this type, or null, if this type is not a comitted data type.

getDataTypeInformation

public HDF5DataTypeInformation getDataTypeInformation(HDF5DataTypeInformation.DataTypeInfoOptions dataTypeInfoOptions)

Returns the data type information for this data type.

Parameters:

dataTypeInfoOptions - The options that decide how much information to fetch.

getDataTypeInformation

public HDF5DataTypeInformation getDataTypeInformation()

Returns the data type information (with HDF5DataTypeInformation.DataTypeInfoOptions.DEFAULT) for this data type.

hashCode

public int hashCode()

Overrides:

hashCode in class java.lang.Object

equals

public boolean equals(java.lang.Object obj)

Overrides:

equals in class java.lang.Object