source: trunk/src/hdf5save.m @ 1162

% hdf5save.m
%
% hdf5save('filename','name in workspace','name in hdf5 file',...)
%
% Save the given variables in an hdf5 file. Syntax Similar to the native
% matlab save command. Can save strings, arrays, and structs. 
% 

% Author: Gael Varoquaux <gael.varoquaux@normalesup.org>
% Copyright: Gael Varoquaux
% License: BSD-like

function hdf5save(filename,varargin)

    % this is just a wrapper function that calls a recursive function that
    % will save recursively structs.

    nvars=size(varargin,2)/2;

    if nvars~=floor(nvars);
        error('expecting a name for each variable');
    end

    %  Assign variables to save in workspace so as to be able to get them back
    %  with recursive fonctions.
    for i=[1:nvars]
        str=varargin{2*i};
        var=evalin('caller',str);
        assignin('base',str,var);
    end

    hdf5save_recursion(filename,'',1,varargin)
end