Re: 20000121: NcFile from handle

>From: Mark Mihelic <address@hidden>
>Subject: NcFile from handle
>Organization: Litton/PRC
>Keywords: 200001212240.PAA23851 netCDF C C++

Hi Mark,

> A question about interchanging the information gathered using the C
> interface, with the C++ interface.
> 
> Is there a method to get the NcFile, when all that one has is the handle
> (int) from the C interface?

No, to get an NcFile you need to use the NcFile constructor, which
currently requires a file name.  What you want could probably be added
by writing another constructor; the C handle is stored as a protected
member NcFile::the_id.

--Russ

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Russ Rew                                         UCAR Unidata Program
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