[Python-Dev] sizeof(long) != sizeof(void*)

Martin v. Löwis martin at v.loewis.de
Tue Aug 5 23:09:25 EDT 2003


"Tim Peters" <tim.one at comcast.net> writes:

> The confusion over what you mean still persists for me.  In the Python I use
> <wink>, there is no type that identifies itself as <type 'integer'>.
> There's a type that identifies itself as <type 'int'>, and another as <type
> 'long'>.  When the Language Reference Manual uses the word "integer", it
> generally means the union of those two.

Ah, and I mean <type 'int'>, when I say <type 'integer'> :-)

Regards,
Martin



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