PetscViewerHDF5ReadObjectAttribute#

Read an attribute from the dataset matching the given PetscObject by name

Synopsis#

#include "petscviewerhdf5.h" 
PetscErrorCode PetscViewerHDF5ReadObjectAttribute(PetscViewer viewer, PetscObject obj, const char name[], PetscDataType datatype, void *defaultValue, void *value)

Collective

Input Parameters#

  • viewer - The PETSCVIEWERHDF5 viewer

  • obj - The object whose name is used to lookup the parent dataset, relative to the current group.

  • name - The attribute name

  • datatype - The attribute type

  • defaultValue - The default attribute value

Output Parameter#

  • value - The attribute value

Note#

This fails if current_group/object_name doesn’t resolve to a dataset (the path doesn’t exist or is not a dataset). You might want to check first if it does using PetscViewerHDF5HasObject().

See Also#

Viewers: Looking at PETSc Objects, PETSCVIEWERHDF5, PetscViewerHDF5Open(), PetscViewerHDF5ReadAttribute() PetscViewerHDF5WriteObjectAttribute(), PetscViewerHDF5HasObjectAttribute(), PetscViewerHDF5PushGroup(), PetscViewerHDF5PopGroup(), PetscViewerHDF5GetGroup()

Level#

advanced

Location#

src/sys/classes/viewer/impls/hdf5/hdf5v.c


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