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From: Andreas Schwab <schwab@linux-m68k.org>
To: Thomas Koenig <tkoenig@netcologne.de>
Cc: Janne Blomqvist <blomqvist.janne@gmail.com>,
	 fortran@gcc.gnu.org,  gcc-patches@gcc.gnu.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Use __BYTE_ORDER__ predefined macro instead of runtime check
Date: Wed, 22 Nov 2017 19:22:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87lgiy88ay.fsf@linux-m68k.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <984714d2-9243-c60a-adb8-7b92cd9cae3e@netcologne.de> (Thomas	Koenig's message of "Wed, 22 Nov 2017 19:16:19 +0100")

On Nov 22 2017, Thomas Koenig <tkoenig@netcologne.de> wrote:

> Jerry already OK'd this, so you can commit if you want.
> What you could do is to hide the macro invocation behind
> a macro in libgfortran.h, something like
>
> #define BIG_ENDIAN (__BYTE_ORDER__ == __ORDER_BIG_ENDIAN__)

That can easily be confused with the <endian.h> macro which has
different semantics.

Andreas.

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  reply	other threads:[~2017-11-22 18:42 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-11-22 12:59 Janne Blomqvist
2017-11-22 16:57 ` Jerry DeLisle
2017-11-22 18:42 ` Thomas Koenig
2017-11-22 19:22   ` Andreas Schwab [this message]
2017-11-22 20:03   ` Janne Blomqvist

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