On Thu, 27 Jan 2000, Simon Burge wrote:

> Should we not use internal DB macros but use something else like
> bswap32() for the endian conversions?  Even just:
> 
> 	#include <machine/bswap.h>
> 
> 
> 	#define M_32_SWAP(foo)	(foo) = bswap32((foo))
> 
> which has the (extremely slight!) advantage of being optimised for
> each architecture...

Optimized for some, pessimized for others.

Eduardo Horvath