Max Long

[tjhnson at gmail.com]

On Jan 21, 3:34 pm, Bjoern Schliessmann <usenet-
mail-0306.20.chr0n... at spamgourmet.com> wrote:
> tjhn... at gmail.com wrote:
> > How can I figure out the largest long available?
>
> Why would you? AFAIK, longs are only limited by available memory.

Indeed, as the docs pointed out.  I guess I was confused by

"If pylong is greater than ULONG_MAX, an OverflowError is raised."

at http://docs.python.org/api/longObjects.html.