Probably cribbed from the driver he was using as an example

> On May 4, 2014, at 9:38 PM, Andrew Bell <notifications@github.com> wrote:
> 
> In src/drivers/icebridge/Reader.cpp:
> 
> > +        const Dimension dimension =
> > +            m_dimensionNamesMap.find(column.name)->second;
> > +
> > +        unsigned char* rawData = static_cast<unsigned char*>(
> > +                ::operator new(numPoints * dimension.getByteSize()));
> > +
> > +        try
> > +        {
> > +            m_hdf5Handler.getColumnEntries(
> > +                    rawData,
> > +                    column.name,
> > +                    numPoints,
> > +                    index);
> > +
> > +            for (std::size_t i = 0; i < numPoints; ++i)
> > +            {
> Why setFieldRaw? We know the type, don't we? I'm confused.
> 
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