Code provision for handling Little endian and Big endian schemes

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http://www.keil.com/support/man/docs/armcc/armcc_chr1359124215078.htm
This is completely for my own reference

#ifndef __BIG_ENDIAN // bitfield layout of APSR is sensitive to endianness
typedef union
{
    struct
    {
        int mode:5;
        int T:1;
        int F:1;
        int I:1;
        int _dnm:19;
        int Q:1;
        int V:1;
        int C:1;
        int Z:1;
        int N:1;
    } b;
    unsigned int word;
} PSR;
#else /* __BIG_ENDIAN */
typedef union
{
    struct
    {
        int N:1;
        int Z:1;
        int C:1;
        int V:1;
        int Q:1;
        int _dnm:19;
        int I:1;
        int F:1;
        int T:1;
        int mode:5;
    } b;
    unsigned int word;
} PSR;
#endif /* __BIG_ENDIAN */

/* Declare PSR as a register variable for the "apsr" register */
register PSR apsr __asm("apsr");

void set_Q(void)
{
    apsr.b.Q = 1;
}