Charles-François Natali added the comment:

> Seriously, nobody gives a ... about SPARC and MIPS. :) It's nice that
> Python still works on these CPU architectures. But I neither want to
> deviate from the SipHash24 implementation nor make the code slower on
> all relevant platforms such as X86 and X86_64.

Well, unaligned memory access is usually slower on all architectures :-)
Also, I think some ARM architectures don't support unaligned access, so
it's not really a thing of the past...

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