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From: Ulrich Mueller <ulm@gentoo.org>
To: Andreas Schwab <schwab@suse.de>
Cc: sh@gentoo.org, Dan Nicolaescu <dann@ics.uci.edu>,
	emacs-devel@gnu.org, Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>,
	emacs@gentoo.org
Subject: Re: SuperH port
Date: Sat, 18 Oct 2008 00:56:54 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <18681.6198.274798.233457@a1ihome1.kph.uni-mainz.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <jeabd2uaew.fsf@sykes.suse.de>

>>>>> On Sat, 18 Oct 2008, Andreas Schwab wrote:

>> (To add some confusion, endian.h then also defines _all_ four of
>> __LITTLE_ENDIAN, LITTLE_ENDIAN, __BIG_ENDIAN, and BIG_ENDIAN,
>> regardless of the machine's byte sex. Go figure.)

> There is nothing wrong with that. They define the valid values for
> BYTE_ORDER.

Of course there's nothing wrong. But I think it's a bit awkward that
the same names are used for different purposes.

<offtopic>
On Powerpc, it's a complete mess: gcc defines both __BIG_ENDIAN__ and
_BIG_ENDIAN, and endian.h defines the four above-mentioned macros. ;-)
</offtopic>

Ulrich




  reply	other threads:[~2008-10-17 22:56 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-10-08  9:17 SuperH port Ulrich Mueller
2008-10-08 10:37 ` Ulrich Mueller
2008-10-08 14:31 ` Dan Nicolaescu
2008-10-08 18:22   ` Ulrich Mueller
2008-10-08 18:47     ` Stefan Monnier
2008-10-15 21:16       ` Ulrich Mueller
2008-10-15 21:36         ` Dan Nicolaescu
2008-10-16 16:04           ` Ulrich Mueller
2008-10-17  6:04             ` Dan Nicolaescu
2008-10-17 20:26               ` Ulrich Mueller
2008-10-17 22:25                 ` Andreas Schwab
2008-10-17 22:56                   ` Ulrich Mueller [this message]
2008-10-18  8:39                   ` Ulrich Mueller
2008-10-18  8:12                 ` Dan Nicolaescu
2008-12-11  7:20                   ` Ulrich Mueller
2008-12-11  7:58                     ` Dan Nicolaescu
2008-10-09 10:24   ` Ulrich Mueller

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