Fewer changes

Author: hmaarrfk

xarray/backends/h5netcdf_.py

@@ -264,8 +264,8 @@ def open_store_variable(self, name, var):
         import h5py
 
         dimensions = var.dimensions
-        attributes = _read_attributes(var)
         data = indexing.LazilyIndexedArray(H5NetCDFArrayWrapper(name, self))
+        attrs = _read_attributes(var)
         encoding: dict[str, Any] = {}
         if (datatype := var.datatype) and isinstance(datatype, h5netcdf.core.EnumType):
             encoding["dtype"] = np.dtype(
@@ -319,7 +319,7 @@ def open_store_variable(self, name, var):
         encoding["source"] = self._filename
         encoding["original_shape"] = data.shape
 
-        return Variable(dimensions, data, attributes, encoding)
+        return Variable(dimensions, data, attrs, encoding)
 
     def get_variables(self):
         return FrozenDict(