dreas Nahr; mono-devel-list@lists.ximian.com
Betreff: Re: [Mono-dev] list of platform-differences
Andreas and all
offcourse this could be expected - if I RFM (read the fucking manual). But
as a unexperienced mono user I expect, that mono sheelds me from any
hardware dependend issue.
I can unders
>So I think there should be a wrapper around BitConverter (and simular
functions), which simulates a little endian system.
That sounds nice, but you should take it up with Microsoft. They already
do deploy .NET on big-endian systems (Xbox 360). Moving applications
between platforms is fairly trans
@Robert
> BitConverter is broken by design (by MS) and it can't be fixed.
>
Perhaps I'm too MS orientated, but as far as I understand, Mono starts to
make the .Net technology available for other platforms. So I think there
should be a wrapper around BitConverter (and simular functions), which
simu
Andreas Heertsch wrote:
> Andreas and all
> offcourse this could be expected - if I RFM (read the fucking manual). But
> as a unexperienced mono user I expect, that mono sheelds me from
> *any*hardware dependend issue.
>
> I can understand, that this expectation is not fully realized in the
> pres
Andreas and all
offcourse this could be expected - if I RFM (read the fucking manual). But
as a unexperienced mono user I expect, that mono sheelds me from
*any*hardware dependend issue.
I can understand, that this expectation is not fully realized in the
present, but I would not understand, that
one)
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Gesendet: Montag, 21. September 2009 17:51
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Betreff: [Mono-dev] list of platform-differences
As I became aware, that
As I became aware, that *BitConvert**er.GetByte**s(0x1234) returns 0,0 on
OSX* I thought: that is a bug. But Miguel pointed out, that this depends on
the platform OSX: "big-endian system (PowerPC) as opposed to a little endian
system."
Up to that I hoped, that mono would hide *all* differences of a
