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In computing, endianness is the order in which bytes within a word data type are transmitted over a data communication medium or addressed in computer memory, counting only byte significance compared to earliness. Endianness is primarily expressed as big-endian (BE) or little-endian (LE).
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big-endian little-endian byte data bytes order memory processors word address first 32-bit system significant computer example instruction ordering 16-bit hardware
| Subject | Predicate | Object | Confidence | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Endianness | is a | order in which bytes within a word data type are transmitted over a data communication medium or addressed in computer memory | 0.90 | text |
| Endianness | is a | dominant ordering in networking protocols | 0.90 | text |
| Endianness | is a | dominant ordering for processor architectures | 0.90 | text |
| Endianness | is a | feature supported by numerous computer architectures that feature switchable endianness in data fetches and stores or for instruction fetches | 0.90 | text |
| Endianness | is a | same for floating-point numbers as for integers | 0.90 | text |
| addition is performed | instance of | When an operation | 0.80 | text |
| the processor begins at the low-order positions at the high addresses of the two fields | instance of | When an operation | 0.80 | text |
| works its way down to the high-order.Another important attribute of a byte being part of a field is its significance | instance of | When an operation | 0.80 | text |
| Endianness | related to Bi-endianness | Some | 0.60 | section |
| Endianness | related to Bi-endianness | Architectures | 0.60 | section |
| Endianness | related to Bi-endianness | PowerPC/Power ISA | 0.60 | section |
| Endianness | related to Bi-endianness | SPARC V9 | 0.60 | section |
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