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+///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
+//
+/// \file crc_macros.h
+/// \brief Some endian-dependent macros for CRC32 and CRC64
+//
+// Author: Lasse Collin
+//
+// This file has been put into the public domain.
+// You can do whatever you want with this file.
+//
+///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
+
+#ifdef WORDS_BIGENDIAN
+# define A(x) ((x) >> 24)
+# define B(x) (((x) >> 16) & 0xFF)
+# define C(x) (((x) >> 8) & 0xFF)
+# define D(x) ((x) & 0xFF)
+
+# define S8(x) ((x) << 8)
+# define S32(x) ((x) << 32)
+
+#else
+# define A(x) ((x) & 0xFF)
+# define B(x) (((x) >> 8) & 0xFF)
+# define C(x) (((x) >> 16) & 0xFF)
+# define D(x) ((x) >> 24)
+
+# define S8(x) ((x) >> 8)
+# define S32(x) ((x) >> 32)
+#endif