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endianless

endianless adjective: lacking endianness.

Adjective

endianless (not comparable)

  1. Lacking endianness.
    • Note that the byte is endianless; that is, whether it is big-endian or little-endian, the MSB (most significant bit) is bit #7 and the LSB (least significant bit) is bit #0.2005, James C. Leiterman, 32/64-Bit 80x86 Assembly Language Architecture (Wordware Applications Library), Plano, Texas: Wordware Publishing, Inc., →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 530
    • Shift the original value right by one! Note "M" and "L" denote most and least significant bits in big or little endian and 8 bit is endianless.2003, James C. Leiterman, Vector Game Math Processors (Wordware Game Math Library), Plano, Texas: Wordware Publishing, Inc., →ISBN, →OCLC, page 530

Origin of endianless

From endian + -less.

Questions about endianless

What does endianless mean?
Endianless means lacking endianness.
What part of speech is endianless?
Endianless is an adjective.

Words near endianless in the dictionary

  1. endiadem
  2. endiademed
  3. endiademing
  4. endiadems
  5. endian
  6. endianless
  7. endianness
  8. endiannesses
  9. endichnial
  10. endichnion
  11. Endicott

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