On Mon, May 18, 2009 at 11:56 AM, Baishampayan Ghose <b.gh...@gmail.com> wrote: > 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.
I know. My original question was already answered before you by a couple of other folks!, So, you will have to be content with my "Up" vote for now :) Best, Amit > > 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 > -- 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