Re: [Pytables-users] H5Fmount?

2006-03-17 Thread Mike Romberg
> " " == Francesc Altet <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: [snip] > Mmm, right now, I think that PyTables can reclaim the space > freed in a file only if it is reclaimed in the same opening > session (this is ultimately an HDF5 limitation). So, perhaps > you can get a better beha

Re: [Pytables-users] H5Fmount?

2006-03-17 Thread Mike Romberg
> " " == Francesc Altet <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: [snip] > Mmm, right now, I think that PyTables can reclaim the space > freed in a file only if it is reclaimed in the same opening > session (this is ultimately an HDF5 limitation). So, perhaps > you can get a better beha

Re: [Pytables-users] H5Fmount?

2006-03-17 Thread Mike Romberg
> " " == elias collas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: [snip] > It may be that I don't understand exactly what H5Fmount is > doing. If the mount has to be done dynamically, ie, at runtime, > then there may be no advantage if the common filename has to be > stored as an attribut

Re: [Pytables-users] H5Fmount?

2006-03-17 Thread elias . collas
> > What you are suggesting, I think, is something like: > mountpoint = file1.mountFile('/common', file1.root._v_attrs.commom) > > for having access to the shared file in file1.root.common. > > Mmm, now that I think more about this, I'm not so sure that the later > approach would be much better tha

Re: [Pytables-users] corrupt hdf5 files?

2006-03-17 Thread Francesc Altet
A Divendres 10 Març 2006 04:43, Andrew Straw va escriure: > >>Well, I've implemented an exit function using the atexit.register() > >>function to properly close the file, at least where possible. I suspect > >>this would have saved me from my rather careless action, but I don't > >>plan on dependin

Re: [Pytables-users] H5Fmount?

2006-03-17 Thread Francesc Altet
Hi Elias, A Dijous 16 Març 2006 23:42, [EMAIL PROTECTED] va escriure: > I am working with large finite element models and results data from > hundreds of loading condition. The amount of data is taxing our resources > and what I'm doing probably wouldn't be possible without HDF5, nor easy > withou

Re: [Pytables-users] H5Fmount?

2006-03-17 Thread Francesc Altet
Hi Mike, A Dijous 16 Març 2006 18:43, vàreu escriure: > >> In looking for additional ways to make my files more efficient, > >> I came across the H5Fmount capability while perusing the HDF5 > >> documentation. I couldn't find this in the PyTables docs so can > >> you tell me if PyT