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   1 ///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////// 
   2 // Name:        funcmacro_byteorder.h 
   3 // Purpose:     Byte Order function and macro group docs 
   4 // Author:      wxWidgets team 
   5 // RCS-ID:      $Id: funcmacro_gdi.h 52454 2008-03-12 19:08:48Z BP $ 
   6 // Licence:     wxWindows licence 
   7 ///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////// 
  11 @defgroup group_funcmacro_byteorder Byte Order 
  12 @ingroup group_funcmacro 
  14 The endian-ness issues (that is the difference between big-endian and 
  15 little-endian architectures) are important for the portable programs working 
  16 with the external binary data (for example, data files or data coming from 
  17 network) which is usually in some fixed, platform-independent format. 
  19 The macros are helpful for transforming the data to the correct format.