A Monday 05 July 2010 09:32:51 mickael.mart...@snecma.fr escrigué:
> Hello,
> 
> Currently, I develop a program which use your library Pytables. I create a
> HDF file in C and I read data with Python.
> 
> But I have a problem when i want to delete data in file, indeed, the size
> of the file stay constant.

Yes, that's the expected behaviour with HDF5 files.

> I want to have the process for delete information in the file. Thank You.

If you want to see the file to actually reduce its size, you will have to 
'repack' it.  For this, you can use `h5repack` or `ptrepack`, its PyTables 
counterpart.

Hope this helps,

-- 
Francesc Alted

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