A python problem about int to long promotion just see the idle session

[Fredrik Lundh]

"gen_tricomi" <ogahejini at yahoo.com> wrote:

> IDLE 1.1.2
> >>> import sys
> >>> save_maxint = sys.maxint
> >>> save_maxint
> 2147483647
> >>> save_maxint += 1
> >>> save_maxint
> 2147483648L
> >>> save_maxint - 1
> 2147483647L
> >>> save_maxint + 1
> 2147483649L
> >>> save_maxint - 1
> 2147483647L
> >>> save_maxint + 1
> 2147483649L
> >>> save_maxint - 1
> 2147483647L
> >>> save_maxint + 1
> 2147483649L
>
>
> from the above you can see what int to long promotion is causing
> i dont need to say much please see for yourself.

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