From 356a3410967a7daeecc36fecd2faa39c4cdc9c0c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: richardpaulhudson <richard@explosion.ai>
Date: Fri, 14 Oct 2022 20:29:22 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] Add note

---
 spacy/util.py | 3 +++
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)

diff --git a/spacy/util.py b/spacy/util.py
index 16e38917d..7a9a5e7ee 100644
--- a/spacy/util.py
+++ b/spacy/util.py
@@ -1764,6 +1764,9 @@ def get_byte_arrays_for_search_chars(
     If *case_sensitive==False*, the lower- or uppercase counterparts of any characters that
     have case are added to the search byte arrays, and both the original character and its
     other-cased counterpart map to the lower-case version in the finding byte array.
+
+    All encodings are little-endian regardless of architecture, as this is what is expected by the 
+    murmurhash library used downstream.
     """
 
     def encode(ch: str, width: int) -> bytes: