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author | Fred Drake <fdrake@acm.org> | 2000-08-14 15:47:30 (GMT) |
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committer | Fred Drake <fdrake@acm.org> | 2000-08-14 15:47:30 (GMT) |
commit | 68e2915fc707ca17df088447bfcb8c5811de0944 (patch) | |
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Document the byte_order value in the sys module.
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diff --git a/Doc/lib/libsys.tex b/Doc/lib/libsys.tex index 54f9493..5cc833d 100644 --- a/Doc/lib/libsys.tex +++ b/Doc/lib/libsys.tex @@ -20,6 +20,14 @@ It is always available. \code{argv} has zero length. \end{datadesc} +\begin{datadesc}{byte_order} + An indicator of the native byte order. This will have the value + \code{'big'} on big-endian (most-signigicant byte first) platforms, + and \code{'little'} on little-endian (least-significant byte first) + platforms. + \versionadded{2.0} +\end{datadesc} + \begin{datadesc}{builtin_module_names} A tuple of strings giving the names of all modules that are compiled into this Python interpreter. (This information is not available in |