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calc/endian.c
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/*
* endian - Determine the byte order of a long on your machine.
*
* Big Endian: Amdahl, 68k, Pyramid, Mips, Sparc, ...
* Little Endian: Vax, 32k, Spim (Dec Mips), i386, i486, ...
*/
/*
* Copyright (c) 1993 by Landon Curt Noll. All Rights Reserved.
*
* Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this software and
* its documentation for any purpose and without fee is hereby granted,
* provided that the above copyright, this permission notice and text
* this comment, and the disclaimer below appear in all of the following:
*
* supporting documentation
* source copies
* source works derived from this source
* binaries derived from this source or from derived source
*
* LANDON CURT NOLL DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES WITH REGARD TO THIS SOFTWARE,
* INCLUDING ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS. IN NO
* EVENT SHALL LANDON CURT NOLL BE LIABLE FOR ANY SPECIAL, INDIRECT OR
* CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OR ANY DAMAGES WHATSOEVER RESULTING FROM LOSS OF
* USE, DATA OR PROFITS, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, NEGLIGENCE OR
* OTHER TORTIOUS ACTION, ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE OR
* PERFORMANCE OF THIS SOFTWARE.
*
* chongo was here /\../\
*/
#include <stdio.h>
#include "have_unistd.h"
#if defined(HAVE_UNISTD_H)
#include <unistd.h>
#endif
/* byte order array */
char byte[8] = { (char)0x12, (char)0x36, (char)0x48, (char)0x59,
(char)0x01, (char)0x23, (char)0x45, (char)0x67 };
MAIN
main(void)
{
/* pointers into the byte order array */
int *intp = (int *)byte;
#if defined(DEBUG)
short *shortp = (short *)byte;
long *longp = (long *)byte;
printf("byte: %02x %02x %02x %02x %02x %02x %02x %02x\n",
byte[0], byte[1], byte[2], byte[3],
byte[4], byte[5], byte[6], byte[7]);
printf("short: %04x %04x %04x %04x\n",
shortp[0], shortp[1], shortp[2], shortp[3]);
printf("int: %08x %08x\n",
intp[0], intp[1]);
printf("long: %08x %08x\n",
longp[0], longp[1]);
#endif
/* Print the standard <machine/endian.h> defines */
printf("#define BIG_ENDIAN\t4321\n");
printf("#define LITTLE_ENDIAN\t1234\n");
/* Determine byte order */
if (intp[0] == 0x12364859) {
/* Most Significant Byte first */
printf("#define BYTE_ORDER\tBIG_ENDIAN\n");
} else if (intp[0] == 0x59483612) {
/* Least Significant Byte first */
printf("#define BYTE_ORDER\tLITTLE_ENDIAN\n");
} else {
fprintf(stderr, "Unknown int Byte Order, set BYTE_ORDER in Makefile\n");
exit(1);
}
exit(0);
}