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  Author: Varga, Steven <steven@vargaconsulting.ca>
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+Windows VC2017
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+2019 May 22: Chris Drozdowski has donated his solution for Visual C++ 2017. Please download and provide feedback for this branch, sometime July will get back to this Windows branch as will review/merge all changes as well as provide a cross compile for the code generator tool: h5cpp-compiler
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+Thanks Chris!
+steve
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 Easy to use  [HDF5][hdf5] C++ templates for HDF5  
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