# Replace hand-written endian-specific loads with std.mem.readInt\*\(\) \(\#16431\) · gitcafe/zig

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Commit: a0b35249a29c6869650ba7e3515999fcced8dcf2

Tree: 42b82769f330b2840d23363b57033677e5dc36ea

Author: Frank Denis

Committer: GitHub

## Message

```
Replace hand-written endian-specific loads with std.mem.readInt*() (#16431)

And when we have the choice, favor little-endian because it's 2023.

Gives a slight performance improvement:

   md5: 552 -> 555 MiB/s
  sha1: 768 -> 786 MiB/s
sha512: 211 -> 217 MiB/s
```

## Parents

- [a86f589a9f03622aa13eab4895c505c7f131c075](https://git.cafe/gitcafe/zig/commit/a86f589a9f03622aa13eab4895c505c7f131c075?format=markdown)

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