On Thu, Apr 24, 2008 at 10:58 AM, "Martin v. Löwis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >>>> r = range(10000000000000000000) > >>>> r[0] > > Traceback (most recent call last): > > File "<stdin>", line 1, in <module> > > OverflowError: Python int too large to convert to C ssize_t > > > > This is a bug, right? > > I'd call it an implementation limitation. > It is a bit surprising, especially given that the following works: >>> r = range(10**19-100, 10**19) >>> r[0] 9999999999999999900 Mark
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