the Go to C switch got me :) (no breaks!); couldn't see why more than one byte was getting the 'x' value! changing buf to "1234" made it more obvious.
On Wed, Nov 27, 2013 at 10:38 AM, erik quanstrom <[email protected]>wrote: > On Wed Nov 27 13:07:31 EST 2013, [email protected] wrote: > > > why is mips different (erik's version)? > > > > supermic% ./8.out > > 78780000 > > mikro% ./v.out > > 7878 > > rpi% ./5.out > > 78780000 > > > > because it's big endian. what you're doing there is > putting bytes in specific positions. in this case you have > bytes (in hex): > > 0 0 78 78 > > on a little endian machine this is 0x78780000 and on a > big-endian machine this is 0x00007878. > > - erik >
