Steven W. Orr wrote:
> M1.py:268: FutureWarning: hex/oct constants > sys.maxint will
> return positive values in Python 2.4 and up
> StartTime = safe_dict_get ( dic, 'starttime', 0xFFFFFFFF )
...
> import warnings
> warnings.filterwarnings('ignore', category=FutureWarning)
>
> My question is this: Why can the warning not be shut off by putting the
> two lines in M1 where the reference exists to 0xFFFFFFFF ?
You really don't want to shut off the warning; it means just what it says:
Python 2.3.5 (#1, Feb 8 2005, 23:36:23)
[GCC 3.2.3] on linux2
Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information.
>>> 0xffffffff
<stdin>:1: FutureWarning: hex/oct constants > sys.maxint will return
positive values in Python 2.4 and up
-1
Python 2.4.3 (#1, Mar 29 2006, 17:16:11)
[GCC 3.2.3] on linux2
Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information.
>>> 0xffffffff
4294967295L
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