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cdflib.getStageCacheSize

Number of cache buffers for staging

Syntax

numBuffers = cdflib.getStageCacheSize(cdfId)

Description

numBuffers = cdflib.getStageCacheSize(cdfId) returns the number of cache buffers used for the staging scratch file of the Common Data Format (CDF) file. For more information about cache buffers, see the CDF User's Guide.

cdfId identifies the CDF file.

Examples

Open the example CDF file and determine the number of cache buffers used for staging:

cdfId = cdflib.open("example.cdf");

numBuf = cdflib.getStageCacheSize(cdfId)
numBuf =

   125
% Clean up
cdflib.close(cdfId)
clear cdfId

Tips

  • This function corresponds to the CDF library C API routine CDFgetStageCacheSize.

  • To use this function, you must be familiar with the CDF C interface. You can access the CDF documentation at the CDF website.