endianness method of os module in node.js | Node.js Code Snippet

'BE': for big endian
'LE': for little endian

endianness method of OS module of node.js

Overview

This method is used to get the endianness of the CPU for which the node.js binary was compiled.
Possible values are :

This method returns String . Code snippet is given below :

Code

													
//Name of the file: endianness.js
var os = require('os');
var value =  os.endianness();
console.log("os.endianness() => " + value);

Run

Now run the snippet using the following command :

													
>node endianness.js
os.endianness() => LE