[netcdfgroup] HDFql 2.1.0 Release

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• Subject: [netcdfgroup] HDFql 2.1.0 Release
• From: "HDFql" <contact@xxxxxxxxx>
• Date: Wed, 03 Jul 2019 23:59:32 +0200

        We are happy to announce the release of HDFql 2.1.0!

        This version includes:

        - ADDED SUPPORT FOR DIRECT CHUNK WRITE/READ INTO/FROM DATASETS (TO
GREATLY INCREASE PERFORMANCE) - thanks to Mark (University of Chicago,
USA), Xiaoqiang (Paul Scherrer Institute, Switzerland), Ulrik (Diamond
Light Source, UK), Tobias (Imperial College London, UK) and Stefan
(Fermilab, USA) for the feedback.

        - ADDED WRAPPER FOR PYTHON VERSION 3.7.X

        - ADDED CAPABILITY TO OPEN AN HDF5 FILE,
DEFINE/MANIPULATE/QUERY/INTROSPECT OBJECTS (I.E. GROUPS, DATASETS,
ATTRIBUTES, (SOFT) LINKS OR EXTERNAL LINKS) AND, AFTERWARDS, CLOSE THE
FILE IN ONE GO (IN ALL RELEVANT OPERATIONS - E.G. "CREATE DATASET",
"INSERT" AND "SELECT")

        - UPDATED REFERENCE MANUAL

        (Please check the release notes for further details)

        For heads up on releases and the latest on HDFql, we welcome you to
connect on twitter.com/hdfql [1]



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