Get the name of unknown types from the h5t class

DavidAce · Feb 23, 2021 · 0eafe21 · 0eafe21
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diff --git a/h5pp/include/h5pp/details/h5ppHdf5.h b/h5pp/include/h5pp/details/h5ppHdf5.h
@@ -725,8 +725,19 @@ namespace h5pp::hdf5 {
         } else {
             h5pp::logger::log->debug("No C++ type match for non-committed HDF5 type");
         }
-
-        return getCppType<std::nullopt_t>();
+        std::string name = "UNKNOWN TYPE";
+        if(H5Tget_class(type) == H5T_class_t::H5T_INTEGER) name ="H5T_INTEGER";
+        else if(H5Tget_class(type) == H5T_class_t::H5T_FLOAT) name ="H5T_FLOAT";
+        else if(H5Tget_class(type) == H5T_class_t::H5T_TIME) name ="H5T_TIME";
+        else if(H5Tget_class(type) == H5T_class_t::H5T_STRING) name ="H5T_STRING";
+        else if(H5Tget_class(type) == H5T_class_t::H5T_BITFIELD) name ="H5T_BITFIELD";
+        else if(H5Tget_class(type) == H5T_class_t::H5T_OPAQUE) name ="H5T_OPAQUE";
+        else if(H5Tget_class(type) == H5T_class_t::H5T_COMPOUND) name ="H5T_COMPOUND";
+        else if(H5Tget_class(type) == H5T_class_t::H5T_REFERENCE) name ="H5T_REFERENCE";
+        else if(H5Tget_class(type) == H5T_class_t::H5T_ENUM) name ="H5T_ENUM";
+        else if(H5Tget_class(type) == H5T_class_t::H5T_VLEN) name ="H5T_VLEN";
+        else if(H5Tget_class(type) == H5T_class_t::H5T_ARRAY) name ="H5T_ARRAY";
+        return {typeid(nullptr), name, getBytesPerElem(type)};
     }
 
     [[nodiscard]] inline TypeInfo getTypeInfo(std::optional<std::string> objectPath,