[Haskell-cafe] Writing binary files

[Bulat Ziganshin]

Hello Alistair,

Tuesday, August 22, 2006, 1:29:22 PM, you wrote:

> What's wrong with the following i.e. what assumptions is it making
> (w.r.t. pointers) that I've missed? Is endian-ness an issue here?

data written by your module on big-endian machine, can't be read by
the same module in the little-end machine

>   bytes <- hGetBuf h p (sizeOf int32)

or

bytes <- hGetBuf h p (sizeOf (0::Int32))

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 Bulat                            mailto:Bulat.Ziganshin at gmail.com