/// <summary>
///
/// </summary>
/// <returns></returns>
protected override int[] ReadShape()
{
if (initializing)
{
return(null);
}
int res;
IntPtr len;
int[] shape = new int[dimids.Length];
for (int i = 0; i < dimids.Length; i++)
{
res = NetCDF.nc_inq_dimlen(NcId, dimids[i], out len);
NetCDFDataSet.HandleResult(res);
shape[i] = (int)len;
}
if (isPresentedAttrActualShape)
{
// Actual shape of the variable is in the special attribute
// for the NetCDF doesn't support variables like A[0,10]
NetCDFDataSet nc = ((NetCDFDataSet)DataSet);
NcType type;
res = NetCDF.nc_inq_atttype(nc.NcId, varid, AttributeTypeMap.AttributeVarActualShape, out type);
if (res == (int)ResultCode.NC_NOERR)
{
if (type != NcType.NC_INT)
{
throw new NetCDFException("Reserved attribute " + AttributeTypeMap.AttributeVarActualShape + " has wrong type");
}
AttributeTypeMap atm = new AttributeTypeMap(nc.NcId, varid);
atm[AttributeTypeMap.AttributeVarActualShape] = typeof(int[]);
shape = (int[])nc.ReadNetCdfAttribute(varid, AttributeTypeMap.AttributeVarActualShape, atm);
if (shape.Length != Rank)
{
throw new NetCDFException("Value of reserved attribute " + AttributeTypeMap.AttributeVarActualShape + " has wrong length");
}
}
else if (res != (int)ResultCode.NC_ENOTATT)
{
NetCDFDataSet.HandleResult(res);
}
}
return(shape);
}