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Dynamic Plugins in HDF5
Including Dynamically Loaded Filters
HDF5 provides the capability to employ dynamic plugins.
The first application of dynamic plugins was dynamically loaded filters.
The deployment of dynamic plugins can be managed in the following ways:
- Through the setting of an environment variable
- Programmatically from within an application
Documentation
Guides to the design and use of dynamic plugins and
dynamically loaded filters in HDF5:
“HDF5
Dynamically Loaded Filters”
“Programmatic
Control of Dynamic Plugins”
HDF5 functions for programmatic control of dynamic plugins and
dynamically loaded filters from within an HDF5 application:
H5PLset_loading_state
H5PLget_loading_state
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