A big 'thank you' goes to Gerd Heber from the HDF Group for doing a lot of the porting work to 1.10.

This reverts commit 61c062bb.

This reverts commit ca9283cc.

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Avoid using classes from non-standard libraries during exception creation as it causes Java 8 to segfault if the class is not found.

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Fix exception when trying to read an empty data set with HDF5DataSetRandomAccessFile (merged from 14.12.x).

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Fix an error where the HDF5Reader or HDF5Writer would be garbage collected and closing the files while specialized readers and writers are still open and in use which require the underlying HDF5BaseReader/HDF5BaseWriter (thanks to Stephan Saalfeld for reporting this bug).

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Update to HDF5 1.8.16 with the HDFFV-9670 patch (btree2 code guard against corrupt HDF5 files) (merge from 14.12.x).

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* Add methods HDF5CompoundType.getNumberOfMembers(), getMemberName(), getMemberSize(), getMemberOffsetOnDisk() and getMemberOffsetInMemory().
* Simplify checksum calculation in DirectoryIndex using the new methods.

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Fix returned value HDF5CompoudnMemberInformation.getOffsetInMemory() which did not take padding into account in all cases.

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