.. index:: h5py
.. _h5py:

h5py
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Description
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The h5py package is a Python interface to the HDF5 library.

User instructions
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h5py is installed on all workstations from the Debian repositories.

An extensive `manual <http://docs.h5py.org>`_ is available.

Source
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http://www.h5py.org/

License
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BSD

Admin notes
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The version available from the Debian repositories is sufficiently recent currently. Both the python2 and python3 versions are installed.