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Due to the current gap in continued funding from the U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF), the NSF Unidata Program Center has temporarily paused most operations. See NSF Unidata Pause in Most Operations for details.
John Caron wrote: > > I would reccomend to always make dimensions shared, the only possible > exception is for char[] lengths. > > The reason its there is to support other file formats that often dont > share dimension, eg HDF. > > So use: > > public Dimension addDimension(String dimName, int length); > > unless its the unlimited dimension, in which case you need the other one. > Not to nitpick, but the example in the User's guide uses addDimension(String dimName, int length) where length=-1 to indicate an unlimited dimension. This seems perfectly natural to me (i.e. an unlimited dimension having an exceptional value to indicate its unlimited nature). But your statements here + my experience indicates that the user's guide is wrong (which would be a shame since I like the user's guide approach). Am I missing something? -- Mike
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