On 2008-05-13, Ketil Malde <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Jed Brown <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> This, of course, is because `od -x' regards the input as 16-bit integers. We >> can get saner output if we regard it is 8-bit integers. > > Yes, of course. The point was that for big-endian, the word size > won't matter. Little-endian words will be reversed with respect to > the normal (left-to-right, most significant first) way we print > numbers.
Right. Because we print numbers backwards. -- Aaron Denney -><- _______________________________________________ Haskell-Cafe mailing list Haskell-Cafe@haskell.org http://www.haskell.org/mailman/listinfo/haskell-cafe