On Jun 15, 2:48 pm, Peter Otten <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Quick question: > > I have python code that does a lot of floating point arithmetic. How > > do I make it do the arithmetic in 64 bit? (I have a 64 bit CPU.) If > > I'll install a 64-bit operating system, will that do the trick? > > The Python float type uses a C double internally which is 64 bit even on 32 > bit CPUs. > > Peter
Does it mean that even now it does arithmetic in 64 bit? I'm not getting enough precision. Is there any way to increase it? Ram. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list