On Mon, Jun 14, 2004 at 03:02:10PM -0400, Eliot Simcoe wrote:
> The platform I am developing on is big endian, so this shouldn't be an
> issue as far as I understand.
That's right. The data are all in network byte order, i.e. big-endian.
FWIW I'm doing the C++ frontend and I decided not to touch binary transfers
at all for now. There are other reasons as well, but lack of a clear and
stable description was one of them...
Jeroen