[zeromq-dev] endian conversions?

[Martin Sustrik]

Ah, OK, I see.

In that case the answer is no. Message payload is considered to be a 
binary BLOB and no conversions whatsoever are performed on it. The 
principle is: What yo send is what you receive.

Martin

Steven McCoy wrote:
> Martin,
> 
>   I think Aamir might be referring to automagically converting the 
> payload from network to host endianness and back.  Similarly some people 
> may ask about converting textual payloads to the hosts default locale.
> 
> -- 
> Steve-o
> 
> 
> 2008/12/10 Martin Sustrik <sustrik at fastmq.com <mailto:sustrik at fastmq.com>>
> 
>     Aamir,
> 
>     It should handle it endianness correctly. We've tested in on
>     little-endian (x86) and big-endian platforms (SPARC). Why do you believe
>     endianness may be the problem? What microatch are you working on?
> 
>     Martin
> 
>     Aamir M wrote:
>      > Does ZeroMQ handle Endianness conversion to support communication
>     across
>      > different architectures? It appears not?
> 
> 
> 
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