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- Subject: Re: [ANN] Lua 5.3.0 (beta) now available
- From: Jerome Vuarand <jerome.vuarand@...>
- Date: Mon, 27 Oct 2014 02:19:36 +0000
2014-10-26 15:28 GMT+00:00 Roberto Ierusalimschy <roberto@inf.puc-rio.br>:
>> I see the < and > modifiers in the packing functions to change
>> endianness. But AFAICT there is no way to revert to native endianess
>> in the middle of a format. I understand it's a very specific use case
>> that would mix native endianness and some or both fixed endianness in
>> the same struct. But for the sake of completeness it might be nice to
>> have some way to reset any configuration to the default. For example
>> you could use the pipe/vertical bar character that's not in use at the
>> moment.
>
> It could be '=' (as it is in the struct library).
I can't see that there:
http://www.inf.puc-rio.br/~roberto/struct/
Is that an undocumented feature or is there a more recent version elsewhere ?