# beachmat extension for HDF5 |Build|Status| |-----|----| | Bioc-release | [](http://bioconductor.org/checkResults/release/bioc-LATEST/beachmat.hdf5) | | Bioc-devel | [](http://bioconductor.org/checkResults/devel/bioc-LATEST/beachmat.hdf5) | This package implements an `initializeCpp()` method for the **tatami** representations from the [**tatami_hdf5**](https://github.com/tatami-inc/tatami_hdf5) C++ library. Developers or users simply have to import this package into the current R session in order for these methods to take effect.