/* * (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: bufr_get_string_array * * Description: how to get an array of strings from a BUFR message. * */ #include "eccodes.h" int main(int argc, char* argv[]) { codes_handle* h = NULL; size_t i = 0, size = 0; size_t len = 0; int err = 0, cnt = 0; char** strArray = NULL; /* array of strings */ const char* infile = "../../data/bufr/pgps_110.bufr"; FILE* in = fopen(infile, "rb"); if (!in) { fprintf(stderr, "Error: unable to open file %s\n", infile); return 1; } /* loop over the messages in the BUFR file */ while ((h = codes_handle_new_from_file(NULL, in, PRODUCT_BUFR, &err)) != NULL || err != CODES_SUCCESS) { if (h == NULL) { fprintf(stderr, "Error: unable to create handle for message %d\n", cnt); cnt++; continue; } /* we need to instruct ecCodes to expand the descriptors i.e. unpack the data values */ CODES_CHECK(codes_set_long(h, "unpack", 1), 0); /* get the size and allocate memory */ CODES_CHECK(codes_get_size(h, "stationOrSiteName", &len), 0); strArray = (char**)malloc(len * sizeof(char*)); if (!strArray) { fprintf(stderr, "Error: Could not allocate memory\n"); return 1; } CODES_CHECK(codes_get_string_array(h, "stationOrSiteName", strArray, &size), 0); for (i = 0; i < size; ++i) { printf("%s\n", strArray[i]); } printf("stationOrSiteName string array size = %zu\n", size); /* free allocated arrays */ for (i = 0; i < size; ++i) free(strArray[i]); free(strArray); /* delete handle */ codes_handle_delete(h); cnt++; } fclose(in); return 0; }