//--------------------------------------------------------------------------
// Function: CompType::getMemberFloatType
///\brief Returns the floating-point datatype of the specified member
/// in this compound datatype.
///\param member_num - IN: Zero-based index of the member
///\return FloatType instance
///\exception H5::DataTypeIException
// Programmer Binh-Minh Ribler - 2000
//--------------------------------------------------------------------------
FloatType CompType::getMemberFloatType( unsigned member_num ) const
{
try {
FloatType floatype(p_get_member_type(member_num));
return(floatype);
}
catch (DataTypeIException E) {
throw DataTypeIException("CompType::getMemberFloatType", E.getDetailMsg());
}
}
//--------------------------------------------------------------------------
// Function: AbstractDs::getFloatType
///\brief Returns the floating-point datatype of this abstract dataset,
/// which can be a dataset or an attribute.
///\return FloatType instance
///\exception H5::DataTypeIException
// Programmer Binh-Minh Ribler - 2000
//--------------------------------------------------------------------------
FloatType AbstractDs::getFloatType() const
{
// Gets the id of the datatype used by this dataset or attribute using
// p_get_type. p_get_type calls either H5Dget_type or H5Aget_type
// depending on which object invokes getFloatType. Then, create and
// return the FloatType object
try {
FloatType floatype(p_get_type());
return(floatype);
}
catch (DataSetIException E) {
throw DataTypeIException("DataSet::getFloatType", E.getDetailMsg());
}
catch (AttributeIException E) {
throw DataTypeIException("Attribute::getFloatType", E.getDetailMsg());
}
}
