h5netcdf.legacyapi.Dataset.createDimension#

Dataset.createDimension(name, size)#

Creates a new dimension with given name and size.

Parameters:
  • name (str) – Dimension name

  • size (int, None) – size must be a positive integer or None (unlimited). Specifying size=0 results in an unlimited dimension too.

Returns:

dim (h5netcdf.legacyapi.Dimension) – Dimension class instance.