Re: [boost] [serialization][portable-binary archive] Data not byte-swapped across architectures

From: Robert Ramey (ramey_at_[hidden])
Date: 2008-07-11 17:49:11

Jon Kroll wrote:
> Hello:
>
> Fortunately I am in good shape now.
>
> With the help of a friend we managed to track down a bug in the
> version of the portable_binary_oarchive.cpp that we had from back in June. 
> In
> the save_impl method it was &'ing m_flags & endian_little if on
> BIG_ENDIAN. When I then grabbed the very latest the version in the
> trunk this bug was fixed.
>
> I also found, in the example code, that you need to specify the
> endianness you want to use to create your archives on serialization.

I believe that it defaults to the endieness of the machine creating the 
archive.

Robert Ramey
>
>
> best regards, Jon Kroll
> Ann Arbor Michigan U.S.A.
>
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