Guido van Rossum added the comment: Since it's basically a magic cookie, not a meaningful numeric value, I'd propose sticking with backwards compatibility and fixing the 64-bit version to return a signed version.
return x - ((x & 0x80000000) <<1) anyone? ---------- nosy: +gvanrossum __________________________________ Tracker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <http://bugs.python.org/issue1202> __________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com