Reading file bit by bit

[Grant Edwards]

On 2010-06-07, Richard Thomas <chardster at gmail.com> wrote:

> You're reading those bits backwards. You want to read the most
> significant bit of each byte first...

Can you explain the reasoning behind that assertion?

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