On Tue, 12 Feb 2008 10:38:53 +0100, pataphor wrote: > On Mon, 11 Feb 2008 23:52:31 -0800 > Michael Robertson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Am I wishing on a star? > > for i in xrange(10**10): > print i > OverflowError: long int too large to convert to int > > The problem seems to be that although python supports arbitrary long > integers, all the internal loop counters still use limited size > integers.
I'm curious what you think this has to do with the Original Poster's question, which was about combinatorics (as the subject says), specifically asking where he could find a library to deal with them. -- Steven -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list