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Any code which cares about splitting ints, pointers or floats into individual bytes, or doing network traffic, will have to care about endianness. Now, there a
by CJefferson 4y ago
Any code which cares about splitting ints, pointers or floats into individual bytes, or doing network traffic, will have to care about endianness.
Now, there are of course ways to handle this, but in C and C++ it's easy to make mistakes, and it's hard to test.
I'd be happy supporting big-endian if someone wants to buy me a z series equivalent in power to a mid-level AMD laptop, and also get GitHub to add them as a standard target for GitHub actions.
- johnklos 4y agoOr you could set up a Raspberry Pi with NetBSD/aarch64eb and just let it take its time.