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Tests for big endian mo files

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JavaScript
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Description

Problem

The package has support for handling both big and little endian byte order, though only little endian is being tested.

Solution

Add test and fixtures for big endian mo files.

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  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
  4. Open a pull request that references the issue number.

Research direction

Inspect the existing tests and fixtures for little-endian MO files to find the relevant test entry point and fixture format. Add corresponding big-endian cases, then run the existing test suite and confirm both byte orders are covered and pass.

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Assessment

Tech stack
javascript
Domain
localization, testing
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
2/5
Estimated time
1-3 hours
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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