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   Foone🏳️‍⚧️ (foone@digipres.club)'s status on Monday, 20-Mar-2023 23:50:48 JST Foone🏳️‍⚧️

   just found some code that says "'endian': True"

   someone needs to ban programmers from booleans

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     🇺🇦 haxadecimal (brouhaha@mastodon.social)'s status on Monday, 20-Mar-2023 23:50:49 JST 🇺🇦 haxadecimal

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     • Joey Rees-Hill

     @jarhill0 @foone If the code needs to know the endianness, it's guaranteed to be wrong-endian.

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     Joey Rees-Hill (jarhill0@hachyderm.io)'s status on Monday, 20-Mar-2023 23:50:55 JST Joey Rees-Hill

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     @foone I suppose endian: False indicates endian-free code

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     Reed Mideke (reedmideke@mastodon.social)'s status on Monday, 20-Mar-2023 23:50:57 JST Reed Mideke

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     @foone In non-endian architectures, the bytes are just dumped in a big pile

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     clacke (clacke@libranet.de)'s status on Monday, 20-Mar-2023 23:53:44 JST clacke

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     @foone "big if True"