On Wed, Aug 10, 2016 at 4:27 AM, Garry Willgoose
<g.willgo...@telluricresearch.com> wrote:
> I have a number of binary libraries that are dependent on whether the 
> precompiled python
> distribution (eg. Enthought, ActiveState, etc)  in which they are installed 
> are compiled with
> 32 or 64 bit. Is there any reliable way to determine at run time whether a 
> python distribution
> is 32 or 64 bit? If I can determine at runtime then I can set the path for 
> loading of my libraries
> to something different depending on whether the python is 32 or 64 bit.

Use platform.architecture()[0]. Currently the value will be either
"32bit" or "64bit".
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