On Fri, Jul 22, 2016, at 11:50, Eric Snow wrote: > On Fri, Jul 22, 2016 at 3:02 AM, Stefan Ring <stefan...@gmail.com> wrote: > > So to sum this up, you claim that PyLong_FromUnsignedLongLong can > > somehow produce a number larger than the value range of a 64 bit > > number (0x10000000000000180). I have a hard time believing this. > > Perhaps I misunderstood your meaning, but Python's integers (AKA > "PyLong") can be bigger that a machine-native integer (e.g. 64 bits):
Yes, but you can't (or shouldn't be able to) get those values from a conversion from a machine-native type such as PyLong_FromUnsignedLongLong. _______________________________________________ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: https://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com
