openPMD C++ & Python API
This library provides an abstract API for openPMD file handling. It provides both support for writing & reading into various formats and works both serial and parallel (MPI). Implemented backends include HDF5 and ADIOS.
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Supported openPMD Standard Versions¶
openPMD-api is a library using semantic versioning, starting with version 1.0.0.
The supported version of the openPMD standard are reflected as follows:
standardMAJOR.apiMAJOR.apiMINOR.
| openPMD-api version | supported openPMD standard versions |
|---|---|
0.1.0-0.2.0 (alpha) |
1.0.0-1.1.0 |
1.0.0+ |
1.0.1-1.1.0 (not released yet) |
2.0.0+ |
2.0.0+ (not released yet) |