Neal Becker wrote:
> What's wrong with this?
> type(struct.unpack('l','\00'*8)[0])
> <type 'int'>
>
> Why I am getting 'int' when I asked for 'long'?
>
> This is on python-2.5.1-15.fc8.x86_64
>
On my AMD 64 I think int is 64 bits
$ python -c "import sys; print sys.maxint"
9223372036854775807
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Robin Becker