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Ronald Oussoren ronaldoussoren at mac.com
Tue Jun 3 07:26:07 CEST 2008


On 29 May, 2008, at 17:25, Georg wrote:

>
> Hello,
>
> I'm running Python under OS X 10.4 on a MacPro, and I'm running up  
> against the limitations of a 32 bit address space (i.e., I can't use  
> more than 4gb of space).  I have 64 bit processors in my machine --  
> will upgrading to Leopard allow Python to use a 64 bit address space?
>
> sorry if this seems like a dumb/naive question, but I can't for the  
> life of me figure this out by googling around.

Sort of... the python framework is 4-way universal, that is it  
supports 32-bit as well as 64-bit code. The command-line tools are 32- 
bit only though, which means the 64-bit support in the framework is  
less than useful.

Ronald
>
>
> Thanks
>
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