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@stdlib/os-float-word-order
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Platform float word order.
npm install @stdlib/os-float-word-order
var FLOAT_WORD_ORDER = require( '@stdlib/os-float-word-order' );
Platform float word order.
console.log( FLOAT_WORD_ORDER );
// => <string>
The following values are possible:
'little-endian'
'big-endian'
'unknown'
var FLOAT_WORD_ORDER = require( '@stdlib/os-float-word-order' );
if ( FLOAT_WORD_ORDER === 'little-endian' ) {
console.log( 'Least significant word comes first...' );
} else if ( FLOAT_WORD_ORDER === 'big-endian' ) {
console.log( 'Most significant word comes first...' );
} else {
console.log( 'This is uncommon...' );
}
npm install @stdlib/os-float-word-order
#include "stdlib/os/float_word_order.h"
Macro which equals either __FLOAT_WORD_ORDER__
(host defined) or STDLIB_OS_BYTE_ORDER
.
#include "stdlib/os/byte_order.h"
#if defined(STDLIB_OS_FLOAT_WORD_ORDER)
#if STDLIB_OS_FLOAT_WORD_ORDER == STDLIB_OS_ORDER_LITTLE_ENDIAN
// Do something for little-endian...
#elif STDLIB_OS_FLOAT_WORD_ORDER == STDLIB_OS_ORDER_BIG_ENDIAN
// Do something for big-endian...
#endif
#endif
If compiled on an unrecognized/unsupported platform, the macro is not defined.
#include "stdlib/os/float_word_order.h"
#include "stdlib/os/byte_order.h"
#include <stdio.h>
int main() {
#if defined(STDLIB_OS_FLOAT_WORD_ORDER)
#if STDLIB_OS_FLOAT_WORD_ORDER == STDLIB_OS_ORDER_LITTLE_ENDIAN
printf( "Least significant word comes first...\n" );
#elif STDLIB_OS_FLOAT_WORD_ORDER == STDLIB_OS_ORDER_BIG_ENDIAN
printf( "Most significant word comes first...\n" );
#else
printf( "Platform float word order is unknown...\n" )
#endif
#endif
}
To use the module as a general utility, install the module globally
npm install -g @stdlib/os-float-word-order
Usage: float-word-order [options]
Options:
-h, --help Print this message.
-V, --version Print the package version.
$ float-word-order
This package is part of stdlib, a standard library for JavaScript and Node.js, with an emphasis on numerical and scientific computing. The library provides a collection of robust, high performance libraries for mathematics, statistics, streams, utilities, and more.
For more information on the project, filing bug reports and feature requests, and guidance on how to develop stdlib, see the main project repository.
See LICENSE.
Copyright © 2016-2021. The Stdlib Authors.
0.0.2 (2021-06-16)
No changes reported for this release.
</section> <!-- /.release --> <section class="release" id="v0.0.1">FAQs
Platform float word order.
The npm package @stdlib/os-float-word-order receives a total of 422,413 weekly downloads. As such, @stdlib/os-float-word-order popularity was classified as popular.
We found that @stdlib/os-float-word-order demonstrated a healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released less than a year ago. It has 4 open source maintainers collaborating on the project.
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