POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.off-topic : Programming langauges : Re: Programming langauges Server Time
5 Sep 2024 13:15:53 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Programming langauges  
From: scott
Date: 26 Oct 2009 11:55:08
Message: <4ae5c65c$1@news.povray.org>
> When you read data from a first, you read the first byte first, and the 
> last byte last.

OK...

> Therefore, the first byte should be the MSB.

That's not a very good argument.

Little-endian rulez!

It just seems way more natural if you are writing any sort of processing 
with bits/bytes etc that array index zero should be the LSB.


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