NetCDFDimension

create a NetCDFDimension

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Declaration

 self = NetCDFDimension(group,options)

Parameters

• group a NetCDFGroup instance
• name (optional) name of the dimension (string)
• nPoints (optional) 0 or more, inf if unlimited
• id (optional) id of an existing dimension

Returns

• self a NetCDFDimension object

Discussion

All dimensions must have a group to which they belong. If you initialize by passing an id, then the dimension will be intialized from file. If you initialize by passing the name and the number of points, then a new dimension will be created and added to file.