Yes, it is:
http://python.fyxm.net/peps/pep-0237.html
Robert Storey wrote:
This book is a few years old and was written for Python version 1.5, and
of course I'm using version 2.3, so I'm just wondering if this whole
issue of big numbers is now being handled automatically?
This is my first post - s
Robert Storey wrote:
This book is a few years old and was written for Python version 1.5, and
of course I'm using version 2.3, so I'm just wondering if this whole
issue of big numbers is now being handled automatically?
Yes, it is. There have been many changes to Python since 1.5; when you are comf
Hi!
As far as I can remember, there was a change between some version's of python
of 2.x.
Now there is an automatic conversion from int to long, when it is necessary.
Regards, Ewald
on Tue, 15 Mar 2005 15:06:06 +0800 Robert Storey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote :
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Dear all,
I'm new to Python, and using Sam's Teach Yourself Python in 24 Hours.
The book introduces big numbers, saying that I should expect the
following problem:
>>> 1 + 99
OverflowError: integer literal too large
The "problem" is that this doesn't happen. When I execute this c