[Haskell-cafe] binary IO
Bulat Ziganshin
bulatz at HotPOP.com
Tue Dec 27 10:50:46 EST 2005
Hello Pupeno,
Tuesday, December 27, 2005, 6:12:37 PM, you wrote:
>> they do not care about big endian vs little endian.
P> Does it mean that it just reads the data in whatever endianess the computer is
P> in, right ?
NewBinary read/write data in so-called network format, which is the
same as in your ptrToWord16BE function, although i think that it is
called Little-Endian (last byte is little one). it is the order used
on power/sparc/motorola cpus
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Bulat mailto:bulatz at HotPOP.com
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