On 5/10/07, Eric Jonas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hello! Has anyone managed to get arrays of H5T_COMPOUND working in
> pytables, or found a workaround? I just wrote a bunch of C to create my
> nested array of compound data types, and I was all set to access this
> data from pytables, when I read
>
> http://www.pytables.org/docs/manual-2.0rc1/ape.html
>
> which seems to suggest that doing something like
>
> DATATYPE  H5T_COMPOUND {
>     H5T_STD_U8LE "src";
>     H5T_STD_U64LE "time";
>     H5T_ARRAY { [4]
>         H5T_COMPOUND {
>                H5T_STD_U8LE "filtid";
>                H5T_STD_U8LE "valid";
>                H5T_STD_I32LE "threshold";
>                H5T_ARRAY { [32] H5T_STD_I32LE } "wave";
>             } } "waveforms";
>             }
> (from h5dump) just isn't going to work. This is really a bummer as
> pytables was one of the primary reasons I wanted to use HDF5 for this
> project. If anyone can recommend any work-arounds, or similar data
> organizations that work, I'd love to hear it.
>
> Thanks!
>                         ...Eric
>
>
>
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Hi Eric,

Did you remember to supply the format attributes as described in the appendix?
http://www.pytables.org/docs/manual/apd.html

-Dieter

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