Sebastian,

Part of that already exists.  The NetCDF java library,
http://www.unidata.ucar.edu/software/netcdf-java/ is pure Java
and can read some types of HDF5 files and present them via a
NetCDF4 API.

Aside from that I know of no plans to make an HDF5 pure Java
reader.

Steve


On Thu, Sep 09, 2010 at 08:15:31PM -0500, Sebastian Good wrote:
> This sounds pretty interesting for us .NET types, as through the frightening 
> brilliance of IKVM.NET, we can run "pure" Java code as "pure" .NET code.
> 
> Are there any plans for or related libraries that can read similar simple 
> datasets (2D & 3D arrays of floats)? An advantage, I would imagine, to doing 
> this in "pure" Java is that it would be more likely to be threadsafe.
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> Sebastian
> 
> On Sep 9, 2010, at 4:54 PM, Steve Sullivan wrote:
> 
> > UCAR is releasing a beta version of Nujan, a pure Java writer for
> > HDF5 and NetCDF4 files.  Nujan is 100% open source and is
> > released under the MIT license.
> > 
> > Nujan creates HDF5 files compatible with HDF5 1.8.5 and later,
> > and NetCDF4 files compatible with NetCDF 4.1.1 and later.
> > 
> > The primary differences between Nujan and the existing
> > HDF5 Java writer are:
> >  - Nujan does not depend on any C code, so does not use the JNI
> >    (Java Native Interface)
> >  - Nujan supports a wide set of HDF5 features, but not all.
> >    Details are on the web page.
> > 
> > Details and download are at:
> > http://www.ral.ucar.edu/~steves/nujan.html
> > 
> > For questions and comments contact ...
> > 
> > Steve Sullivan       [email protected]
> > 
> > 
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> > 
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> > 
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