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Re: [h5md-user] proposal 101 - update
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Pierre de Buyl |
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Re: [h5md-user] proposal 101 - update |
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Tue, 9 Jun 2015 15:00:13 +0200 |
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On Sun, Jun 07, 2015 at 03:33:04PM +0200, Felix Höfling wrote:
> I see the problem with hard links. "Object references" seem to be a good
> alternative. They do not guarantee that the referenced object exists, but at
> least it must exist upon creation of the reference. I think this small
> change is a clear improvement over the original proposal, where the
> reference to the group in /particles occurred by means of a simple string.
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> Note that we should restrict to "Object references", in contrast to
> references to a Dataset region, see
> https://www.hdfgroup.org/HDF5/doc/RM/RM_H5R.html#Reference-Create.
Seems reasonable :-)