[Python-Dev] Octal literals (original) (raw)

Guido van Rossum guido at python.org
Mon Feb 6 03:08:58 CET 2006


On 2/5/06, Bengt Richter <bokr at oz.net> wrote:

On Sun, 05 Feb 2006 09:38:35 -0800, Josiah Carlson <jcarlson at uci.edu> wrote: >1. If your Python code distinguishes between ints and longs, it has a >bug. Are you just lecturing me personally (in which case off list would be more appropriate), or do you include the authors of the 17 files I count under /Lib that have isinstance(, int) in them?

Josiah is correct, and those modules all have bugs.

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