Re: Can someone sell Lua 5.2.0 to me please ?

[Joshua Jensen <josh.jjensen@...>]

----- Original Message -----
From: steve donovan
Date: 12/17/2011 9:20 AM
> Well, I'm happy to be corrected on this - I guess the extra byte
> swapping is pretty fast.  It's certainly fast enough for Mike Pall and
> his endian-independent format.
Certainly, it is best to write out the correct endianness for you 
platform to begin with, as load times are king on game consoles.  But 
when it isn't possible to do so (or, more simply, just during 
development), the automatic endian swap is nice.

-Josh

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https://github.com/jjensen/luaplus51-all/blob/master/Src/LuaPlus/src/ldump.c