Re: The efficiency of swapping endianness on an iPhone?

2009-04-15 Thread Marcel Weiher
On Apr 14, 2009, at 17:22 , Harry G wrote: Hi, I'm currently writing an app for iphone that downloads large tables of text and images , and my server outputs big endian. Hmm...I would generally expect both text and images to be endian- neutral, are you sure byte-order is an issue? How sig

Re: The efficiency of swapping endianness on an iPhone?

2009-04-14 Thread Dave Camp
On Apr 14, 2009, at 5:22 PM, Harry G wrote: Hi, I'm currently writing an app for iphone that downloads large tables of text and images , and my server outputs big endian. How significant would the extra processing be to convert to small endian on the iPhone? I'm sure most of you would rec

The efficiency of swapping endianness on an iPhone?

2009-04-14 Thread Harry G
Hi, I'm currently writing an app for iphone that downloads large tables of text and images , and my server outputs big endian. How significant would the extra processing be to convert to small endian on the iPhone? I'm sure most of you would recommend doing the conversion on the server si