Sds Library routines

SdsAccess: Return an identifier to an external object
SdsCell: Find component of a structure array
SdsCheck: Check for failures to run SdsFreeId().
SdsCheckInit: Initialise a structure used to check for failures to run SdsFreeId().
SdsCompiler: Compile a C structure definition to create an SDS structure.

Make a copy of an object

Delete an object

SdsErrorToString

Convert an SDS error code to a string.

Export an object into an external buffer

SdsExportDefined

Export an object into an external buffer

Return the address of an external object

Extract an object from a structure

Fill out the contents of a structured array.

Find a structure component by name

Accesses a descendent of a structured Sds item using the descendent's name only.

Accesses a structued Sds item using a path name to the item.

Flush data updated via a pointer

Free an identifier, so that its associated memory may be reused.

SdsFreeIdAndCheck

Free an identifier, so that its associated memory may be reused.

Read the data from an object

Read from the extra information field of an object.

Import an object from an external buffer

Find a structure component by position

Return information about an object

Insert an existing object into a structure

Insert object into a structure array

Return whether a primitive object is defined

Enquire whether an object is external

List contents of an SDS object

Debugging routine - list in use SDS ID's to stderr.

Create a new object

Get a pointer to the data of a primitive item

Write data to an object.

Write to the extra information field of an object.

Read an SDS object from a file

Free Buffer allocated by SdsRead

Change the name of an object.

Change the dimensions of an array.

Set a watch routine to watch for events on a given SDS ID.

Find the buffer size needed to export an object

Find the buffer size needed to export using SdsExportDefined

SdsTypeToString

Given an Sds Type Code, return a pointer to a string.

Write an SDS object to a file

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