[Matrix-SIG] Numeric Nits

[Konrad Hinsen]

> side of things.  Since Python uses Int32 as the standard length integer
> (or am I wrong about this on 64bit machines...), casts from 'int' to

Python ints are C longs. On Alphas, for example, this means 64 bit
numbers. And yes, this does create compatibility problems, it is for
example impossible to read integer arrays pickled on an Alpha on any
other machine.
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