Stefan Krah added the comment: Theoretically int may be 16 bits (C99):
5.2.4.2.1 Sizes of integer types <limits.h> -- maximum value for an object of type int INT_MAX +32767 // 2**15 − 1 I agree that Python wouldn't compile on such a platform anyway. ---------- nosy: +skrah _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue5308> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com