Description
This example shows: how to copy a GRIB message in memory
Source code
grib_copy_message.f90
! (C) Copyright 2005- ECMWF. ! ! This software is licensed under the terms of the Apache Licence Version 2.0 ! which can be obtained at http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0. ! ! In applying this licence, ECMWF does not waive the privileges and immunities granted to it by ! virtue of its status as an intergovernmental organisation nor does it submit to any jurisdiction. ! ! ! Description: how to copy a GRIB message in memory ! ! program copy use eccodes implicit none integer :: err, centre integer(kind=kindOfSize) :: byte_size integer :: infile,outfile integer :: igrib_in integer :: igrib_out character(len=1), dimension(:), allocatable :: message character(len=32) :: product_kind call codes_open_file(infile,'../../data/constant_field.grib1','r') call codes_open_file(outfile,'out.copy.grib1','w') ! A new GRIB message is loaded from file ! igrib_in is the GRIB id to be used in subsequent calls call codes_grib_new_from_file(infile, igrib_in) call codes_get_message_size(igrib_in, byte_size) allocate(message(byte_size), stat=err) call codes_copy_message(igrib_in, message) call codes_new_from_message(igrib_out, message) call codes_get(igrib_out, 'kindOfProduct', product_kind) write(*,*) 'kindOfProduct=',product_kind centre=80 call codes_set(igrib_out, 'centre', centre) ! Write message to a file call codes_write(igrib_out, outfile) call codes_release(igrib_out) call codes_release(igrib_in) call codes_close_file(infile) call codes_close_file(outfile) deallocate(message) end program copy
grib_copy_message.c
/*
* (C) Copyright 2005- ECMWF.
*
* This software is licensed under the terms of the Apache Licence Version 2.0
* which can be obtained at http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0.
*
* In applying this licence, ECMWF does not waive the privileges and immunities granted to it by
* virtue of its status as an intergovernmental organisation nor does it submit to any jurisdiction.
*/
/*
* C Implementation: grib_copy_message
*
* Description: How to copy a GRIB message in memory
*
*/
#include <stdio.h>
#include "eccodes.h"
#include <assert.h>
static void usage(const char *prog)
{
fprintf(stderr,"Usage is: %s input_file ouput_file\n", prog);
}
int main(int argc, char *argv[])
{
FILE *in = NULL;
codes_handle *source_handle = NULL;
int err = 0;
if (argc != 3) {
usage(argv[0]);
return 1;
}
in = fopen(argv[1],"r");
if (!in) {
perror("ERROR: unable to input file");
return 1;
}
/* loop over the GRIB messages in the source */
while ((source_handle = codes_handle_new_from_file(0, in, PRODUCT_GRIB, &err))!=NULL)
{
size_t totalLength = 0, size = 0;
const void* buffer = NULL;
codes_handle* new_handle = NULL;
CODES_CHECK(codes_get_message_size(source_handle,&totalLength),0);
buffer=(unsigned char*)malloc(totalLength*sizeof(char));
CODES_CHECK(codes_get_message(source_handle, &buffer, &size),0);
assert(size == totalLength);
new_handle = codes_handle_new_from_message(0, buffer, totalLength);
if (new_handle == NULL) {
perror("ERROR: could not create GRIB handle from message");
return 1;
}
CODES_CHECK(codes_set_long(new_handle, "hour", 18),0);
CODES_CHECK(codes_write_message(new_handle, argv[2], "w"),0);
codes_handle_delete(new_handle);
codes_handle_delete(source_handle);
}
fclose(in);
return 0;
}