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Re: Native Endianess
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Hollis Blanchard |
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Re: Native Endianess |
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Wed, 14 Mar 2007 21:55:44 -0500 |
On Wed, 2007-03-07 at 09:47 -0800, Daniel Weaver wrote:
> I would like to propose a definition for "Native Endianess"
>
> The data has Native Endianess when a 32-bit read will return the
> correct value without byte swap.
What on earth does that mean? :) "Correct value" according to who?
FYI, some processors (like PowerPC and MIPS) can operate in either
little- or big-endian mode.
-Hollis
- Native Endianess, Daniel Weaver, 2007/03/07
- Re: Native Endianess,
Hollis Blanchard <=