htol

htol(x)

Converts the endianness of a value from that used by the Host to Little-endian.

Examples

julia> htol(0x12345678)
0x78563412
julia> htol(0xFFFFFFFF)
0xFFFFFFFF
julia> htol(UInt64(0x0123456789ABCDEF))
0xEFCDAB8967452301

Common mistake example:

julia> htol("Hello")
ERROR: MethodError: no method matching htol(::String)

In this example, the htol function is applied to a string which is not a valid argument type. The function expects a numeric type as input. Make sure to provide a numeric value to htol.

See Also

bitpack, bitunpack, bswap, flipbits!, htol, hton, isbits, ltoh, ntoh, rol, rol!, ror, ror!, signbit,

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