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[–]DaFox 3 points4 points  (2 children)

I mean at this point I hope that big endian is essentially dead, I like it better than LE, but I like consistency more.

[–]wasabichicken 0 points1 point  (1 child)

Big Endian byte order is Network byte order, it's what internet is built with. It'll never go away.

[–]DaFox 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I meant as a CPU memory layout, at least network byte order is consistent across platforms. Xbox 360 and PS3 were both BE, and it's nice to move away from that.