Function utils::isExtensibleDataset

Function Documentation

auto utils::isExtensibleDataset(hid_t dset) -> bool

Check whether a dataset is extensible.

Parameters:

dset – Handle to the dataset

Returns:

true if any one of dset’s own dimensions has an unlimited maximum extent (i.e. it was created via createExtensible1dDataset()/createExtensible2dDataset()), false otherwise (e.g. a dataset created via writeFixed1dDataset() or writeStringDataset())