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You don't need a VM to solve endian issues. This can be handled at the framework or library level. For example, the NSCoder class handles most of this for you
by pkaler 16y ago
You don't need a VM to solve endian issues. This can be handled at the framework or library level. For example, the NSCoder class handles most of this for you in the OSX/iOS world. Conform to the NSCoding protocol and endian issues during serialization are handled for you.
- vetinari 16y agoMany apps and libraries are ported, not written from scratch. You may not have an option to "conform to the NSCoding protocol", because you already have existing code, written before Apple Era.