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Date:      Mon, 19 Dec 2011 11:52:17 +0100
From:      Tijl Coosemans <tijl@coosemans.org>
To:        freebsd-arch@freebsd.org, threads@freebsd.org
Cc:        Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@phk.freebsd.dk>
Subject:   Re: [Patch] C1X threading support
Message-ID:  <201112191152.22907.tijl@coosemans.org>
In-Reply-To: <85477.1324155737@critter.freebsd.dk>
References:  <85477.1324155737@critter.freebsd.dk>

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On Saturday 17 December 2011 22:02:17 Poul-Henning Kamp wrote:
> Big/Little Endian API ?
> 
> Naah, nobody moves binary data between computers.

Yes, but rather than having the programmer remember when to swap bytes,
it would be better if he could just declare a variable big/little
endian and have the compiler figure it out.

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