elharo commented on code in PR #566:
URL: https://github.com/apache/commons-io/pull/566#discussion_r1466548537
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src/main/java/org/apache/commons/io/EndianUtils.java:
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@@ -78,19 +84,20 @@ public static double readSwappedDouble(final InputStream
input) throws IOExcepti
}
/**
- * Reads a "float" value from a byte array at a given offset. The value is
- * converted to the opposed endian system while reading.
+ * Reads a little endian "float" value from a byte array at a given offset.
Review Comment:
Maybe. What's really confusing here is we need to distinguish two different
"floats":
1. The Java float primitive in memory in the VM.
2. A 4 byte chunk read from an input stream or an array.
I'm not sure I've got this distinction clear enough yet. Let me play with it
a bit more.
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