rumor: new computer architecture might have endianness
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rumor: new computer architecture might have endianness
big if true
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@eloy just do 64bit bytes
no endianness
just bytes -
@eloy just do 64bit bytes
no endianness
just bytes@q66 @eloy You're joking but there's a guy who's seriously running a programming ecosystem (somewhere half way to Temple OS) on the credo that everything is a 32-bit value (including bytes), or "equivalently" UCS-4, and I think he's effectively there. (It's just that the CPU he runs on chooses to always lug around two pointless trailing zero bits in all pointers
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