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Putting aside “good” vs “popular”, static typing doesn’t save you from accidentally tagging the wrong endianness for your external data sources. And it matters
by a_t48 5y ago
Putting aside “good” vs “popular”, static typing doesn’t save you from accidentally tagging the wrong endianness for your external data sources. And it matters if you’re doing math with your CPUs native type.
- nly 5y agoIf you only have one definition of your data atructure and that definition encodes the endianness you're done, and you cannot misuse it.