// Copyright (C) 2010, Guy Barrand. All rights reserved.
// See the file tools.license for terms.

#ifndef tools_hdf5_header
#define tools_hdf5_header

#include "tools"
#include "T_tools"

namespace tools {
namespace hdf5 {

inline bool write_header(hid_t a_file,int a_version = 1) {
  hid_t header = tools_H5Gcreate(a_file,"header",0);
  if(header<0) return false;
  if(!write_atb(header,"writer","exlib")) {::H5Gclose(header);return false;}
  if(!write_scalar_atb<int>(header,"data_schema_version",a_version)) {::H5Gclose(header);return false;}
  ::H5Gclose(header);
  return true;
}

inline bool read_header(hid_t a_file,std::string& a_writer,int& a_data_schema_version) {
  hid_t header = tools_H5Gopen(a_file,"header");
  if(header<0) {a_writer.clear();a_data_schema_version=0;return false;}
  if(!read_atb(header,"writer",a_writer)) {::H5Gclose(header);a_writer.clear();a_data_schema_version=0;return false;}
  if(!read_atb(header,"data_schema_version",a_data_schema_version)) {
    ::H5Gclose(header);
    a_writer.clear();a_data_schema_version=0;
    return false;
  }
  ::H5Gclose(header);
  return true;
} 
  
}}

#endif
