Hi Tim, On Sat, Aug 26, 2006 at 08:37:46PM -0400, Tim Peters wrote: > [Thomas Wouters] > > Why not just "... && x == LONG_MIN"?
> it's better (when possible) not to tie the code to that `x` was > specifically declared as type "long" (e.g., just more stuff that will > break if Python decides to make its short int of type PY_LONG_LONG > instead). The proposed "correct fix" breaks this goal too: > >> "if (y == -1 && x < 0 && (unsigned long)x == -(unsigned long)x)". ^^^^^^^^^^^^^ ^^^^^^^^^^^^^ A bientot, Armin _______________________________________________ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com