string.hpp

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// Author: Martin Shetty <martin.shetty@esss.se>
// Created on: Oct 11, 2017
//
#pragma once

#include <type_traits>
#include <h5cpp/datatype/datatype.hpp>
#include <h5cpp/core/windows.hpp>

namespace hdf5 {
namespace datatype {

class DLL_EXPORT String : public Datatype
{
 public:
  String() = default;

  String(ObjectHandle &&handle);

  String(const Datatype &type);

  static String variable();

  static String fixed(size_t size);

  bool is_variable_length() const;

  CharacterEncoding encoding() const;

  void encoding(CharacterEncoding cset);

  StringPad padding() const;

  void padding(StringPad strpad);

  size_t size() const override;

  void size(size_t size) const override;

  //set order? other types?

  //set precision? other types?

  //set offset?
  //can only be 0 for string

};

} // namespace datatype
} // namespace hdf5