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Re: endianness guide



On Thu, 2005-02-10 at 16:40 -0500, Michel Dänzer wrote:
> On Thu, 2005-02-10 at 16:02 -0500, Albert Cahalan wrote:
> > 
> > "char" is unsigned by default on PowerPC, but signed on every other
> > system. [...]
> 
> The second half is wrong,

It's close enough.

> so the rest of this perpetual rant of yours
> can safely be ignored. I'm afraid you'll have to deal with it, either by
> 'fixing' it or by shutting up. Thanks.

I guess you must enjoy fixing zillions of apps to work
on PowerPC. This must be exciting and enjoyable work.
Discovering the problems is surely an extra pleasure,
especially when your data gets destroyed.

It's all worth it though, so you can support EBCDIC.




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