Paul Rubin wrote:
Tim Wintle <tim.win...@teamrubber.com> writes:
Surely you can address an infinite amount of storage using infinite
length integers and a wrapper to files on disk - then it's just your
OS's limits that hold it back - so python is turing/register complete.
Python doesn't have infinite length integers. It has long integers,
but their size is bounded by the size of the pointers inside Python,
normally 32 or 64 bits.
You could say that Python _theoretically_ has infinite length integers,
but all the current _implementations_ impose a limit.
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