Boost logo

Boost :

Subject: Re: [boost] The file boost/detail/endian.hpp needs to be set up for your CPU type
From: Bjorn Reese (breese_at_[hidden])
Date: 2013-05-08 07:29:45


On 05/08/2013 08:26 AM, Adrian_H wrote:

> For a language that was/(is?) touted for being able to port an application
> written in it to any machine, I think interoperability between machines is
> just as big an issue.

This usually involves a lot more than endianness (e.g. floating point
representation, container representations) and is usually handled by
other standardization bodies such as IETF, OMG, and OASIS.

However, regarding endianness, you may want to have a look at:

   http://www.open-std.org/jtc1/sc22/wg21/docs/papers/2013/n3620.pdf


Boost list run by bdawes at acm.org, gregod at cs.rpi.edu, cpdaniel at pacbell.net, john at johnmaddock.co.uk