Supports the entire C-type system with the exception of functionpointersnDefines a canonical intermediate formnDoes not use tags (except to indicate array lengths)nUses compiled stubsAn XDR integer is a 32-bit data item that encodes a C integer. It is repre-sentedintwoscomplementnotation,withthemostsignificantbyteoftheC integer in the first byte of the XDR integer and the least significant byteof the C integer in the fourth byte of the XDR integer. That is, XDR usesbig-endian format for integers. XDR supports both signed and unsignedintegers, just as C does