[issue4294] Macros for PyLong: sign, number of digits, fits in an int

[STINNER Victor]

STINNER Victor <victor.stinner at haypocalc.com> added the comment:

More benchmark with py3k trunk on a Quad Core at 2.5 GHz (64 bits):

./python Lib/test/pystone.py 250000 (maximum value on 5 runs):
 - original: 58685.4 pystones/second
 - patched: 61274.5 pystones/second

Don't trust pystones, results are variables :-/

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