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Re: netcdf c++ interface doc

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  • Subject: Re: netcdf c++ interface doc
  • Date: Mon, 21 Jun 1999 12:49:49 -0600
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Date:    Mon, 21 Jun 1999 12:42:15 -0600
From:    Russ Rew <address@hidden>
To:      address@hidden (Gerry Wiener)
Subject: Re: netcdf c++ interface doc 

> Date: Mon, 21 Jun 1999 11:11:39 -0600 (MDT)
> From: address@hidden (Gerry Wiener)
> To: address@hidden
> Subject: netcdf c++ interface doc

Hi Gerry,

> It would be helpful if the c++ documentation could provide explicit
> information as to when the user is responsible for deleting allocated
> storage.  For example, it seems that the edges() method for NcVar
> allocates an array that must be deleted by the user.  On the other
> hand it seems that the storage allocated in the get_var() method for
> NcFile does not have to be deleted by the user since it is deleted
> when close() is called.

Thanks for pointing out this problem.  I've updated the C++ interface
online HTML documentation and PostScript documentation as you
suggested and incorporated the change into our next release.

- --Russ

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Russ Rew                                         UCAR Unidata Program
address@hidden                     http://www.unidata.ucar.edu


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