int(long(-sys.maxint-1)) fails on Linux

[Skip Montanaro]

    timbot> Check out this link:

    timbot> http://www.comp.it.bton.ac.uk/burks/burks/language/asm/artofasm/artof001.htm

    timbot> Arguably the best book on assembler programming ever written!
    timbot> The chapters on x86 addressing modes and LEA will chase the dark
    timbot> clouds away.

Does the timbot have any other interesting URLs squirrelled away in its
large backside cache?

;-)

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