Paul Rubin, 04.07.2012 21:37: > I just came across this (https://gist.github.com/1208215): > > import sys > import ctypes > pyint_p = ctypes.POINTER(ctypes.c_byte*sys.getsizeof(5)) > five = ctypes.cast(id(5), pyint_p) > print(2 + 2 == 5) # False > five.contents[five.contents[:].index(5)] = 4 > print(2 + 2 == 5) # True (must be sufficiently large values of 2 there...) > > Heh. The author is apparently anonymous, I guess for good reason.
That's not portable, though. ;) Stefan -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list