{"id":819,"date":"2015-12-17T08:39:27","date_gmt":"2015-12-17T05:39:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sobbayi.com\/?p=819"},"modified":"2015-12-17T08:39:27","modified_gmt":"2015-12-17T05:39:27","slug":"the-byte-order-and-importance-of-a-file-structure","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/local.brightwhiz\/the-byte-order-and-importance-of-a-file-structure\/","title":{"rendered":"The Byte Order and Importance of a File Structure"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p>There is no way to automatically determine a file&#8217;s byte order. When creating a file format that stores multibyte values, it is important to pick a byte order and make it part of the file&#8217;s structure standard. Anyone reading that file should know what byte order it uses so that it can be read correctly. 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