Support custom datasets

Author: franzpoeschel

include/openPMD/CustomHierarchy.hpp

@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@
 #pragma once
 
 #include "openPMD/IO/AbstractIOHandler.hpp"
+#include "openPMD/RecordComponent.hpp"
 #include "openPMD/backend/Container.hpp"
 
 #include <iostream>
@@ -38,7 +39,13 @@ namespace internal
         std::set<std::string> paths;
         [[nodiscard]] bool ignore(std::string const &name) const;
     };
-    using CustomHierarchyData = ContainerData<CustomHierarchy>;
+
+    struct CustomHierarchyData : ContainerData<CustomHierarchy>
+    {
+        explicit CustomHierarchyData();
+
+        Container<RecordComponent> m_embeddedDatasets;
+    };
 } // namespace internal
 
 class CustomHierarchy : public Container<CustomHierarchy>
@@ -48,15 +55,29 @@ class CustomHierarchy : public Container<CustomHierarchy>
 
 private:
     using Container_t = Container<CustomHierarchy>;
-    using Data_t = typename Container_t::ContainerData;
-    static_assert(std::is_same_v<Data_t, internal::CustomHierarchyData>);
+    using Data_t = internal::CustomHierarchyData;
+    static_assert(std::is_base_of_v<Container_t::ContainerData, Data_t>);
+
+    std::shared_ptr<Data_t> m_customHierarchyData;
+
+    void init();
+
+    [[nodiscard]] Data_t &get()
+    {
+        return *m_customHierarchyData;
+    }
+    [[nodiscard]] Data_t const &get() const
+    {
+        return *m_customHierarchyData;
+    }
 
 protected:
     CustomHierarchy();
     CustomHierarchy(NoInit);
 
     inline void setData(std::shared_ptr<Data_t> data)
     {
+        m_customHierarchyData = data;
         Container_t::setData(std::move(data));
     }
 
@@ -70,5 +91,7 @@ class CustomHierarchy : public Container<CustomHierarchy>
 
     CustomHierarchy &operator=(CustomHierarchy const &) = default;
     CustomHierarchy &operator=(CustomHierarchy &&) = default;
+
+    Container<RecordComponent> datasets();
 };
 } // namespace openPMD

include/openPMD/RecordComponent.hpp

@@ -128,6 +128,7 @@ class RecordComponent : public BaseRecordComponent
     friend class DynamicMemoryView;
     friend class internal::RecordComponentData;
     friend class MeshRecordComponent;
+    friend class CustomHierarchy;
 
 public:
     enum class Allocation

include/openPMD/backend/Container.hpp

@@ -61,6 +61,7 @@ namespace internal
     class SeriesData;
     template <typename>
     class EraseStaleEntries;
+    struct CustomHierarchyData;
 
     template <
         typename T,
@@ -109,6 +110,8 @@ class Container : virtual public Attributable
     template <typename>
     friend class internal::EraseStaleEntries;
     friend class SeriesIterator;
+    friend struct internal::CustomHierarchyData;
+    friend class CustomHierarchy;
 
 protected:
     using ContainerData = internal::ContainerData<T, T_key, T_container>;

include/openPMD/backend/EmbeddedDataset.hpp

@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+#pragma once
+
+#include "openPMD/RecordComponent.hpp"
+
+namespace openPMD
+{
+class EmbeddedDataset : public RecordComponent
+{};
+} // namespace openPMD

src/CustomHierarchy.cpp

@@ -23,8 +23,12 @@
 #include "openPMD/IO/AbstractIOHandler.hpp"
 #include "openPMD/IO/Access.hpp"
 #include "openPMD/IO/IOTask.hpp"
+#include "openPMD/RecordComponent.hpp"
 #include "openPMD/backend/Attributable.hpp"
 
+#include <deque>
+#include <memory>
+
 namespace openPMD
 {
 namespace internal
@@ -33,9 +37,25 @@ namespace internal
     {
         return paths.find(name) != paths.end();
     }
+
+    CustomHierarchyData::CustomHierarchyData()
+    {
+        /*
+         * m_embeddeddatasets should point to the same instance of Attributable
+         * Can only use a non-owning pointer in here in order to avoid shared
+         * pointer cycles.
+         * When handing this object out to users, we create a copy that has a
+         * proper owning pointer (see CustomHierarchy::datasets()).
+         */
+        m_embeddedDatasets.Attributable::setData(
+            std::shared_ptr<AttributableData>(this, [](auto const *) {}));
+    }
 } // namespace internal
 
-CustomHierarchy::CustomHierarchy() = default;
+CustomHierarchy::CustomHierarchy()
+{
+    setData(std::make_shared<Data_t>());
+}
 CustomHierarchy::CustomHierarchy(NoInit) : Container_t(NoInit())
 {}
 
@@ -49,7 +69,10 @@ void CustomHierarchy::read(internal::MeshesParticlesPath const &mpp)
     Attributable::readAttributes(ReadMode::FullyReread);
     Parameter<Operation::LIST_PATHS> pList;
     IOHandler()->enqueue(IOTask(this, pList));
+    Parameter<Operation::LIST_DATASETS> dList;
+    IOHandler()->enqueue(IOTask(this, dList));
     IOHandler()->flush(internal::defaultFlushParams);
+    std::deque<std::string> constantComponentsPushback;
     for (auto const &path : *pList.paths)
     {
         if (mpp.ignore(path))
@@ -61,6 +84,39 @@ void CustomHierarchy::read(internal::MeshesParticlesPath const &mpp)
         auto subpath = this->operator[](path);
         IOHandler()->enqueue(IOTask(&subpath, pOpen));
         subpath.read(mpp);
+        if (subpath.size() == 0 && subpath.containsAttribute("shape") &&
+            subpath.containsAttribute("value"))
+        {
+            // This is not a group, but a constant record component
+            // Writable::~Writable() will deal with removing this from the
+            // backend again.
+            std::cout << "IS CONSTANT COMPONENT: " << path << std::endl;
+            constantComponentsPushback.push_back(path);
+            container().erase(path);
+        }
+    }
+    auto &data = get();
+    for (auto const &path : *dList.datasets)
+    {
+        auto &rc = data.m_embeddedDatasets[path];
+        Parameter<Operation::OPEN_DATASET> dOpen;
+        dOpen.name = path;
+        IOHandler()->enqueue(IOTask(&rc, dOpen));
+        IOHandler()->flush(internal::defaultFlushParams);
+        rc.written() = false;
+        rc.resetDataset(Dataset(*dOpen.dtype, *dOpen.extent));
+        rc.written() = true;
+        rc.read();
+    }
+
+    for (auto const &path : constantComponentsPushback)
+    {
+        auto &rc = data.m_embeddedDatasets[path];
+        Parameter<Operation::OPEN_PATH> pOpen;
+        pOpen.path = path;
+        IOHandler()->enqueue(IOTask(&rc, pOpen));
+        rc.get().m_isConstant = true;
+        rc.read();
     }
 }
 
@@ -82,6 +138,17 @@ void CustomHierarchy::flush(
         }
         subpath.flush(name, flushParams);
     }
+    for (auto &[name, dataset] : get().m_embeddedDatasets)
+    {
+        dataset.flush(name, flushParams);
+    }
     flushAttributes(flushParams);
 }
+
+Container<RecordComponent> CustomHierarchy::datasets()
+{
+    Container<RecordComponent> res = get().m_embeddedDatasets;
+    res.Attributable::setData(m_customHierarchyData);
+    return res;
+}
 } // namespace openPMD

test/CoreTest.cpp

@@ -181,6 +181,10 @@ TEST_CASE("custom_hierarchies", "[core]")
     REQUIRE(read.iterations[0].size() == 2);
     REQUIRE(read.iterations[0].count("custom") == 1);
     REQUIRE(read.iterations[0].count("no_attributes") == 1);
+    REQUIRE(read.iterations[0]["custom"].size() == 1);
+    REQUIRE(read.iterations[0]["custom"].count("hierarchy") == 1);
+    REQUIRE(read.iterations[0]["custom"]["hierarchy"].size() == 0);
+    REQUIRE(read.iterations[0]["no_attributes"].size() == 0);
     REQUIRE(
         read.iterations[0]["custom"]
             .getAttribute("string")
@@ -190,6 +194,54 @@ TEST_CASE("custom_hierarchies", "[core]")
             .getAttribute("number")
             .get<int>() == 3);
     read.close();
+
+    write = Series(filePath, Access::READ_WRITE);
+    {
+        write.iterations[0]["custom"]["hierarchy"];
+        write.iterations[0]["custom"].datasets()["emptyDataset"].makeEmpty(
+            Datatype::FLOAT, 3);
+        write.iterations[0]["custom"]["hierarchy"].setAttribute("number", 3);
+        write.iterations[0]["no_attributes"];
+        auto iteration_level_ds =
+            write.iterations[0].datasets()["iteration_level_dataset"];
+        iteration_level_ds.resetDataset({Datatype::INT, {10}});
+        std::vector<int> data(10, 5);
+        iteration_level_ds.storeChunk(data);
+        write.close();
+    }
+
+    read = Series(filePath, Access::READ_ONLY);
+    {
+        REQUIRE(read.iterations[0].size() == 2);
+        REQUIRE(read.iterations[0].count("custom") == 1);
+        REQUIRE(read.iterations[0].count("no_attributes") == 1);
+        REQUIRE(read.iterations[0]["custom"].size() == 1);
+        REQUIRE(read.iterations[0]["custom"].count("hierarchy") == 1);
+        REQUIRE(read.iterations[0]["custom"]["hierarchy"].size() == 0);
+        REQUIRE(read.iterations[0]["no_attributes"].size() == 0);
+
+        REQUIRE(read.iterations[0].datasets().size() == 1);
+        REQUIRE(read.iterations[0]["custom"].datasets().size() == 1);
+        REQUIRE(
+            read.iterations[0]["custom"]["hierarchy"].datasets().size() == 0);
+        REQUIRE(read.iterations[0]["no_attributes"].datasets().size() == 0);
+
+        auto iteration_level_ds =
+            read.iterations[0].datasets()["iteration_level_dataset"];
+        REQUIRE(iteration_level_ds.getDatatype() == Datatype::INT);
+        REQUIRE(iteration_level_ds.getExtent() == Extent{10});
+        auto loaded_chunk = iteration_level_ds.loadChunk<int>();
+        iteration_level_ds.seriesFlush();
+        for (size_t i = 0; i < 10; ++i)
+        {
+            REQUIRE(loaded_chunk.get()[i] == 5);
+        }
+
+        auto constant_dataset =
+            read.iterations[0]["custom"].datasets()["emptyDataset"];
+        REQUIRE(constant_dataset.getDatatype() == Datatype::FLOAT);
+        REQUIRE(constant_dataset.getExtent() == Extent{0, 0, 0});
+    }
 }
 
 TEST_CASE("myPath", "[core]")