javier wrote:

> How about using this?
> 
> #!/usr/bin/env python
> 
> import sys
> b = 1
> x = sys.maxint
> 
> while x:
>     x = x >> 1
>     b = b+1
> 
> print(b)
> 
> 
> Cheers
> J

It looks a bit better than a simple 32/64 result. 128 bit processors are in 
existence now, though not for general purpose computers. So anything that is is 
less likely to break is better as far as I am concerned.

dave


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