Python(x,y) 64 bit

Pierre tuli.herscovici at gmail.com
Wed Apr 27 19:25:37 EDT 2016


On Wednesday, April 27, 2016 at 11:17:32 AM UTC-4, Zachary Ware wrote:
> Hi Pierre,
> 
> On Wed, Apr 27, 2016 at 6:23 AM, Pierre <tuli.herscovici at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Hello,
> >
> > I installed Python(x,y) 64 bit version and ran it using a library that requires Python 64 bit.
> > I got an error which indicated that I am using Python 32 bit.
> >
> > So, is the python used by Python(x,y) 64 bit, using Python 64 or 32 bit?
> 
> You can check by doing `python -c "import sys;print(sys.maxsize ==
> 2**63-1)"`.  You'll get True for 64-bit, False for 32-bit.  There's a
> possibility that you've gotten a misleading error message, though.
> What version of Python(x,y) are you using, and what library?
> 
> -- 
> Zach

Zach,

I did check and it looks like the Python(x,y) 64 distribution I downloaded uses a 32 bit Python.
The question is if there is ANY Python(x,y) 64 distribution that uses the 64 bit python version.
I looked it up online and could not find anything related to this issue



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