[Numpy-discussion] ANN: HDF5 for Python 1.1

Ondrej Certik ondrej at certik.cz
Mon Feb 9 16:06:01 EST 2009


On Mon, Feb 9, 2009 at 12:15 PM, Andrew Collette <h5py at alfven.org> wrote:
> =====================================
> Announcing HDF5 for Python (h5py) 1.1
> =====================================
>
> What is h5py?
> -------------
>
> HDF5 for Python (h5py) is a general-purpose Python interface to the
> Hierarchical Data Format library, version 5.  HDF5 is a versatile,
> mature scientific software library designed for the fast, flexible
> storage of enormous amounts of data.

Interesting project. My first question was how it is related to
pytables. The answer is here:

http://code.google.com/p/h5py/wiki/FAQ#What%27s_the_difference_between_h5py_and_Pytables?


Ondrej



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