[DDI-SRG] Question on byte order in ProprietaryRecordLayout and/or binary data formats

Pascal Heus pascal.heus at gmail.com
Fri Mar 7 13:45:00 EST 2008


Achim:
BTW, this is a property of the PhysicalInstance or the 
PhysicalDataProduct, should not go under DataFormat.
*P

Joachim Wackerow wrote:
> Pascal,
>
> would byte order (endianess) be important for ProprietaryRecordLayout 
> and/or binary data formats? This can be important in special cases or 
> am I wrong?
>
> If it is required, a sub-element ByteOrder (bigEndian, littleEndian, 
> middleEndian) below r:DataFormat should be added.
>
> Background: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Endianness
>
> Achim
>



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