Akshully, CFFI gets the information from trivial-features. —♯ƒ • François-René ÐVB Rideau •Reflection&Cybernethics• http://fare.tunes.org “Ad hominem is not valid as an argument, but often valid as a conclusion — or indeed as a premise — in which case: avoid further argument.”
On Sun, Feb 4, 2024 at 1:52 PM Faré <fah...@gmail.com> wrote: > > 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