raveio (version 0.9.0)

load_h5: Lazy Load 'HDF5' File via hdf5r-package

Description

Wrapper for class LazyH5, which load data with "lazy" mode - only read part of dataset when needed.

Usage

load_h5(file, name, read_only = TRUE, ram = FALSE, quiet = FALSE)

Value

If ram is true, then return data as arrays, otherwise return a LazyH5 instance.

Arguments

file

'HDF5' file

name

group/data_name path to dataset (H5D data)

read_only

only used if ram=FALSE, whether the returned LazyH5 instance should be read only

ram

load data to memory immediately, default is false

quiet

whether to suppress messages

See Also

save_h5

Examples

file <- tempfile()
x <- array(1:120, dim = c(4,5,6))

# save x to file with name /group/dataset/1
save_h5(x, file, '/group/dataset/1', quiet = TRUE)

# read data
y <- load_h5(file, '/group/dataset/1', ram = TRUE)
class(y)   # array

z <- load_h5(file, '/group/dataset/1', ram = FALSE)
class(z)   # LazyH5

dim(z)