Howdy.
At 7/10/2005 21:02 -0400, Robert P. J. Day wrote:
is there a standard set of byte swap macros/functions for doing
big/little endian conversion? i have no interest in re-inventing
the wheel and i'm sure there's a universally-recognized set of
macros for this, no?
The most common case where a programmer cares about byte-order is
networking code. Thus "man 3 byteorder" says:
htonl, htons, ntohl, ntohs - convert values between host and
network byte order
according to http://tinyurl.com/9c8hu which redirects to
http://linux.com.hk/PenguinWeb/manpage.jsp?name=byteorder§ion=3
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Jeff Woods <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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