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/* ieee-utils/endian.c
*
* Copyright (C) 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000 Brian Gough
*
* This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
* it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
* the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or (at
* your option) any later version.
*
* This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but
* WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
* MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU
* General Public License for more details.
*
* You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
* along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
* Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301, USA.
*/
#include <config.h>
#include <stdlib.h>
#include <gsl/gsl_ieee_utils.h>
static int little_endian_p (void) ;
static int
little_endian_p (void) {
/* Are we little or big endian? From Harbison & Steele. */
union
{
long l;
char c[sizeof (long)];
} u;
u.l = 1;
return (u.c[sizeof (long) - 1] == 1);
}