Carsten Haese wrote:
>> OK, this is what I want, so I tried
>>
>> s = long("0xffffffffL")
>> ValueError: invalid literal for long(): 0xffffffffL
>>
>> s = long("0xffffffff")
>> ValueError: invalid literal for long(): 0xffffffffL
>>
>> What can I do?
>>
>> Thank you in advance.
>> Stefan
>
> Leave out the "0x" prefix and tell long() that you're using
> base 16:
>
>>>> long("ffffffff", 16)
> 4294967295L
It's sufficient to tell long() that you're using base 16:
#v+
>>> long('0xffffL', 16)
65535L
>>>
#v-
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