[Bug libc/16459] endian.h does not define byte-order conversion functions

["jaak at ristioja dot ee" <sourceware-bugzilla at sourceware dot org>]

https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=16459

--- Comment #2 from Jaak Ristioja <jaak at ristioja dot ee> ---
(In reply to joseph@codesourcery.com from comment #1)
> glibc does not provide manpages, and they are not relevant to what glibc's 
> interface should be.  (glibc's code should of course be consistent with 
> the manual shipped with glibc; I haven't checked what if anything that 
> says about these interfaces.)

It appears that these interfaces are undocumented in the Texinfo manual.

Why not just add these as functions also, e.g. as done with htons and friends
in <netinet/in.h>:

  extern uint16_t htons (uint16_t __hostshort)
     __THROW __attribute__ ((__const__));

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