Hi Dan, Paul, and Kaens, Thanks very much for replying to my question. I appreciate you all taking the time to answer this for me!
Jay > On 02 Jun 2007 20:18:02 -0700, Paul Rubin > <"http://phr.cx"@nospam.invalid> wrote: >> Dan Bishop <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> > Note that recent versions of Python automatically promote the >> results >> > of integer arithmetic to long if necessary, so the distinction >> is less >> > relevant than it used to be. >> >> Note however that even in recent versions, there are still parts of >> Python that get stuck at sys.maxint, for example the enumerate >> function. >> -- >> http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list >> > > I didn't know that - I'll keep it in mind though. I can imagine that > causing some pretty nasty annoyances if you ran into it unexpectedly -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
