POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.off-topic : Programming langauges : Re: Programming langauges Server Time
5 Sep 2024 13:16:08 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Programming langauges  
From: clipka
Date: 26 Oct 2009 12:14:26
Message: <4ae5cae2$1@news.povray.org>
scott schrieb:

> 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.

I must say that I see benefits in both conventions.

For instance, the arbitration scheme used on a CAN bus mandates that 
bits are sent highest bit first, so that the numerical value of the data 
identifier directly governs the message priority (lower data ID = higher 
message priority).


Post a reply to this message

Copyright 2003-2023 Persistence of Vision Raytracer Pty. Ltd.