On Fri, Mar 08, 2002 at 11:11:13AM -0800, Horst wrote:
>One minor remark: in the code segment below, because of 'd * d' the code
>blows up above t > 60*60*13 sec(13hrs) at my integer implementation, so
> sum, sum2 = 0L, 0L
>might be safer in general .................. Horst.
Indeed. Python 2.2 will automatically extend an integer expression to a
long when it overflows:
>>> print repr(999999999*999999999)
999999998000000001L
Sean
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