Antoine Pitrou <pit...@free.fr> added the comment: > Instead of the platform module, one must resort to hacks like examining > sys.maxsize
I'm not sure why you think it's a hack. To me, it's, by construction, the right way to check for 64-bitness (and also the easiest since it doesn't involved parsing of strings of an unspecified format). ---------- nosy: +pitrou _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue10735> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com
