[Mono-dev] Removing unsafe code in BitConverter and speedups

Avery Pennarun apenwarr at gmail.com
Mon May 12 12:36:53 EDT 2008


On 5/12/08, Robert Jordan <robertj at gmx.net> wrote:
>  > Side question: is there a sort of BitConverter that *always* returns
>  > big-endian or little-endian, as requested?  dbus-sharp (at least the
>  > version I'm looking at) resorts to unsafe code to do this, which is
>  > pretty gross.  I see System.Net.IPAddress has methods like
>  > HostToNetworkOrder() which will guarantee big endianness, but you
>  > can't guarantee little endianness that way.
>
> There is one written by Miguel:
>
>  http://www.mono-project.com/Mono_DataConvert

Awesome, thanks.

Avery


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