Um? *boggle* Silly question about listobject.c
Michael Hudson
mwh21 at cam.ac.uk
Sun Jun 4 12:22:42 EDT 2000
Courageous <jkraska1 at san.rr.com> writes:
> After running through a quick bit-shifting test, I discovered
> to my chagrine that I was thinking for some dumb reason that
> int was 16 bits.
It can be, eg. on m68k Macs with appropriate compiler settings.
Isn't, on any commodity hardware newer than that, afaik.
> This is what I get for working on programming problems all day long
> during my leisure time. I heard a rumor that programming destroys
> brain cells more quickly than liquor. Is it true? :)-
Well, my finals finish this week, so I'll let you know.
> *bonk self on head with rubber mallet*
Can't hurt :-)
Cheers,
M.
--
This is an off-the-top-of-the-head-and-not-quite-sober suggestion,
so is probably technically laughable. I'll see how embarassed I
feel tomorrow morning. -- Patrick Gosling, ucam.comp.misc
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