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Re: netcdf 4 python module

Hi Jeff,

> An initial cut at a python interface to netCDF 4 is available at 
> http://www.cdc.noaa.gov/people/jeffrey.s.whitaker/python/netCDF4.html.
> 
> It's got an object oriented API modelled after Konrad Hinsen's netcdf 3 
> module (included in his ScientificPython package), but it supports some 
> (but not all) netCDF 4 features like groups, multiple unlimited 
> dimensions, zlib compression and the new primitive data types.  It does 
> not yet support user defined data types (compound, opaque, enum and vlen).

On behalf of the netCDF community, thanks for contributing this!  In
addition to your generosity in developing and supporting the Python
interface, I think your documentation is excellent.

Happy holidays,
--Russ