Portability

• Different processors
• Different operating systems
• Different development tools and libraries

• Using only standard features
• Avoiding exotic and cutting edge features (even if standard)
• Avoiding undocumented features
• Not depending on binary formats and the host's byte order
• Using only standard or portable libraries
• Storing data in plain text files, possibly with XML markup

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