Re: RandomAccessFile weirdness

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From: angus m. fraser
Date: Fri, 05 Jun 1998 00:00

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In article <35781FFA.4E08492E@corp.borland.com>, rwilkman@corp.borland.com 
(Rich Wilkman) wrote:

> Angus:
> 
> You're probably getting a "big indian, little indian" issue here. 
> When I was reading ints from a binary file I had to remember to
> bitshift them because they're different in Java (to get around the
> lack of a "signed" keyword).
> 
> -Rich
> 

Thanks. That's what I thought was happening. It's going to be very tedious 
though having to read 2 bytes at a time and use a DIY method to convert 
them to the 'correct' short type.

Angus

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