In my experience, I think h5r is more robust while it is directly wrapped around the C library and contains more functionality.
On Tue, Nov 27, 2012 at 4:51 PM, Johann Hibschman <jhibsch...@gmail.com> wrote: > What is the current best package for manipulating HDF5 data files? > > I tried "hdf5" a long time ago, but I ran into memory problems. "h5r" is on > CRAN now, and "rhdf5" is part of bioconductor. > > Ideally, I'd like to read simple vectors or tables, either the entire thing > or a subset of rows. I don't need much writing support, but it would be > nice. Compression is a must, though. > > Thanks, > Johann > > [[alternative HTML version deleted]] > > ______________________________________________ > R-help@r-project.org mailing list > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help > PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html > and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code. ______________________________________________ R-help@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code.