Stefan Krah <stefan-use...@bytereef.org> added the comment: Apparently the AS/400 had 128 bit pointers and IBM's "System i" still has them:
http://comments.gmane.org/gmane.comp.programming.garbage-collection.boehmgc/651 http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg27019425 So I'll leave the SIZEOF_VOID_P test as the preferred method. Perhaps the best way to sidestep all these issues would be to write a small C module for getting type sizes. ---------- _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue14779> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com