I understand that you have now added a plugin mechanism, but I can't
find documentation for it. Is there already documentation on that
feature (detailing what to do to write a plugin, for instance), and
where can I find it?

Cheers,
Nathanael



On 11/15/2013 03:53 PM, [email protected] wrote:
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>                             Newsletter #137
>                            November 15, 2013
>
> CONTENTS:
>  . Release of HDF5-1.8.12
>  . Release of h4mapwriter version 1.0.6
>  . Release of h5edit 1.2.0
>  . Book Release of "Python and HDF5"
>
> - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
> - - -
>
> Release of HDF5-1.8.12
> ======================
>
> The HDF5-1.8.12 release is now available, and can be downloaded from the
> HDF Group Downloads page:
>
>     http://www.hdfgroup.org/downloads/
>
> It can also be obtained directly from:
>
>     http://www.hdfgroup.org/HDF5/release/obtain5.html
>
> HDF5-1.8.12 is a minor release, with a few new features and changes,
> including:
>
>   o An option was added to specify the location of a default plugin
>     (dynamically loaded filter) when building HDF5.
>
>     The configure option is: --with-default-plugindir=location
>     The CMake option is: -DH5_DEFAULT_PLUGINDIR:PATH=location
>
>   o The h5repack utility was updated to use plugin filters (dynamically
>     loaded filters) to read and write files.
>
>   o The following options were added to h5dump:
>
>     - The "-N" or "--any_path" option searches the file for paths that
>       match the search path.
>
>     - The "-A 0" option excludes the display of attributes.
>
>   o Several changes were made to the C++ APIs. Some wrappers and
>     overloaded convenience functions were added, as well as a new
>     class, H5::H5Location.
>
> This release contains many other changes that are not listed here.
> Please be sure to read the Release Notes for a comprehensive list of
> new features and changes:
>
>     http://www.hdfgroup.org/ftp/HDF5/current/src/hdf5-1.8.12-RELEASE.txt
>
> Changes that affect maintainers of HDF5-dependent applications are
> listed in "HDF5 Software Changes from Release to Release":
>
>     http://www.hdfgroup.org/HDF5/doc/ADGuide/Changes.html
>
>
> Future Changes to Supported Platforms
> -------------------------------------
>
> Please be aware that after this release we will be moving our current
> standard for Windows from Windows 7 VS 2010 Intel Fortran 12 to
> Windows 7 VS 2012 Intel Fortran 13. All versions will continue to be
> tested but only pre-built binaries for VS 2012 Intel Fortran 13 will
> be provided on the web site.
>
> In addition, we plan to drop support for Mac OS X 10.6, move to
> CMake 2.8.14, and upgrade the GNU Autotools to the latest version.
>
> Let us know if you have any concerns about these upcoming changes.
>
>
> Release of h4mapwriter version 1.0.6
> ====================================
>
> Version 1.0.6 of the h4mapwriter utility is now available and can be
> downloaded from the h4mapwriter project page:
>
>     http://www.hdfgroup.org/projects/h4map/h4map_writer.html
>
> The 1.0.6 release improves error handling of unmappable objects.
>
> The h4mapwriter is a utility that creates an HDF4 file content map in
> XML for a given HDF4 file. It enables the data to be retrieved from
> an HDF4 file without relying on the HDF4 library.
>
>
> Release of h5edit 1.2.0
> =======================
>
> Version 1.2.0 of h5edit is available from the JPSS project Downloads
> page:
>
>     http://www.hdfgroup.org/projects/jpss/jpss_downloads.html
>
> New features in this release include:
>
>   o Added support for the MODIFY command.
>   o Added support for Mac OS X Mountain Lion 10.8.4.
>
> The h5edit tool is a general command line tool to edit HDF5 files.
> The current version is limited to operations on attributes only. For
> more information see:
>
>     http://www.hdfgroup.org/projects/jpss/h5edit_index.html
>
>
> Book Release of "Python and HDF5"
> =================================
>
> We are pleased to announce the release this month of a new O'Reilly
> book by Andrew Collette entitled "Python and HDF5". For more
> information see:
>
>     http://shop.oreilly.com/product/0636920030249.do
>
>
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