Amit, Thanks :) Since you are the one who asked the question, you can also accept my answer as the right answer for the question by clicking on the tick sign below the voting widget.
Regards, BG On 5/18/09, Amit Saha <amitsaha...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hello Baishampayan, > > On Sat, May 16, 2009 at 1:13 AM, Baishampayan Ghose <b.gh...@gmail.com> > wrote: >>> Now, how does CPython implement bignum? From what I gather, there is >>> more than way of doing it- using a different radix (base), an array >>> of numbers. One hint is given by >>> http://www.python.org/dev/peps/pep-0237/. However, if any of you folks >>> know something concrete, I would appreciate it. >> >> I have given a cursory glance to the Python code base and I think I >> know how it's implemented :) >> >> My findings are here - >> http://stackoverflow.com/questions/867393/how-do-languages-such-as-python-overcome-cs-integral-data-limits/870429#870429 >> >> I would appreciate a few up-votes if you deem my answer to be satisfying >> :-p > > I have given a +1 vote, I would have given one more, if SO allowed it. > But, Thanks! > > Best, > Amit > > -- > Journal: http://amitksaha.wordpress.com > IRC: cornucopic on #scheme, #lisp, #math, #linux > > "Recursion is the basic iteration mechanism in Scheme" > --- http://c2.com/cgi/wiki?TailRecursion > _______________________________________________ > BangPypers mailing list > BangPypers@python.org > http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/bangpypers > -- Sent from my mobile device Baishampayan Ghose b.ghose at gmail.com _______________________________________________ BangPypers mailing list BangPypers@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/bangpypers
