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+/*
+ *  The Mana World Server
+ *  Copyright 2007 The Mana World Development Team
+ *
+ *  This file is part of The Mana World.
+ *
+ *  The Mana World  is free software; you can redistribute  it and/or modify it
+ *  under the terms of the GNU General  Public License as published by the Free
+ *  Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or any later version.
+ *
+ *  The Mana  World is  distributed in  the hope  that it  will be  useful, but
+ *  WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even  the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY
+ *  or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License for
+ *  more details.
+ *
+ *  You should  have received a  copy of the  GNU General Public  License along
+ *  with The Mana  World; if not, write to the  Free Software Foundation, Inc.,
+ *  59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307 USA
+ *
+ *  $Id$
+ */
+
+#include "utils/processorutils.hpp"
+
+bool utils::processor::isLittleEndian;
+
+void utils::processor::init()
+{
+    utils::processor::isLittleEndian = utils::processor::littleEndianCheck();
+}
+
+bool utils::processor::littleEndianCheck()
+{
+   short int word = 0x0001;     // Store 0x0001 in a 16-bit int.
+   char *byte = (char *) &word; // 'byte' points to the first byte in word.
+   return(byte[0]);          // byte[0] will be 1 on little-endian processors.
+}