> Suppose I want to define a function that return the minimum number > that can be represented. > > def f(x): > #body > > That it, if I call f(10), f will return the minimum integer that can > be represented in the machine; if I cal f(10.5), f will return the > minimum float that can be represented in the machine. > > Could somebody let me know what should be in the function body?
I'm not sure this is what you are looking for but have a look at import sys print sys.maxint HTH, Daniel -- Psss, psss, put it down! - http://www.cafepress.com/putitdown -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list