On 4/11/05, Tim Peters <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Heh. I have a vague half-memory of _some_ box that stored the two > 4-byte "words" in an IEEE double in one order, but the bytes within > each word in the opposite order. It's always something ... I believe this was the Floating Instruction Set on the PDP 11/35. The fact that it's still remembered 30 years later shows how unusual it was. _______________________________________________ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com
