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How does PyTables compare with the h5py project?

April 26, 2017compare project pytables

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How does PyTables compare with the h5py project?

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Well, they are similar in that both packages are Python interfaces to the HDF5 library, but there are some important differences to be noted. h5py is an attempt to map the HDF5 feature set to NumPy as closely as possible. In addition, it also provides access to nearly all of the HDF5 C API.