H5T.get_order
: byte_order = H5T.get_order (type_id)
Get the byte order of the data type specified by type_id.
The output can be 'H5T_ORDER_LE', 'H5T_ORDER_BE',
'H5T_ORDER_VAX', 'H5T_ORDER_MIXED',
or 'H5T_ORDER_NONE'.
See also:
H5T.set_order