Use CFFI, see which of #+little-endian or #+big-endian is enabled. Assume you're not on a nuxi-endian machine.
—♯ƒ • François-René ÐVB Rideau •Reflection&Cybernethics• http://fare.tunes.org “Compulsory apologies mostly train children to say things they don’t mean — that is, to lie.” ― Alfie Kohn, ‘Unconditional Parenting’ On Sun, Feb 4, 2024 at 12:04 PM Marco Antoniotti <marco.antonio...@unimib.it> wrote: > > Hello everybody, > > I am in a rabbit hole (don't ask!), and I need to drag some other people with > me. > > What is the consensus about the most portable way to detect the endianness of > a machine/platform? (Ok, we can assume that while running on an ARM the > endianness is "fixed" by the OS) > > All the best > > MA > > -- > Marco Antoniotti, Professor tel. +39 - 02 64 48 79 01 > DISCo, Università Milano Bicocca U14 2043 http://dcb.disco.unimib.it > Viale Sarca 336 > I-20126 Milan (MI) ITALY
