Upper limit?!

Warren 'The Howdy Man' Ockrassa warren at nightwares.com
Fri Sep 10 10:05:00 EDT 1999


Neel Krishnaswami wrote:

> Python has built-in support for arbitrary-sized integers, which are
> nicer because floats will lose the low-order digits as they get big.

That is nicer, yes -- one of the things Director will *not* support,
which is why you have to use the float trick, which is of course why I
thought of it first.

Thanks for the tip! Specially this part:

>   ...   result = 1L

Heh heh.

--WthmO




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