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endianless

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English

Etymology

From endian + -less.

Adjective

endianless (not comparable)

  1. (computing) Lacking endianness.
    • 2005, James C. Leiterman, 32/64-Bit 80x86 Assembly Language Architecture (Wordware Applications Library), Plano, Texas: Wordware Publishing, Inc., →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 530:
      Note that the byte is endianless; that is, whether it is big-endian or little-endian, the MSB (most significant bit) is bit #7 and the LSB (least significant bit) is bit #0.
    • 2003, James C. Leiterman, Vector Game Math Processors (Wordware Game Math Library), Plano, Texas: Wordware Publishing, Inc., →ISBN, →OCLC, page 530:
      Shift the original value right by one! Note "M" and "L" denote most and least significant bits in big or little endian and 8 bit is endianless.
    • 2018 May 10, Alessandro Pedretti, Angelica Mazzolari, Giulio Vistoli, “WarpEngine, a Flexible Platform for Distributed Computing Implemented in the VEGA Program and Specially Targeted for Virtual Screening Studies”, in Journal of Chemical Information and Modeling, volume 58, number 6, American Chemical Society, →DOI, retrieved 12 December 2023, Supporting Material, Table S1:
      Functions to read and write IFF / RIFF files. They are endianless and support 64 bit chunks.
    • 2015 August 22, Victor Stinner, “7.4 Byte order marks (BOM)”, in Programming with Unicode Documentation, Release 2011, archived from the original on 12 December 2023, page 22:
      More information BOM, Encoding ...

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