Does Python need a '>>>' operator?

[Michael Gilfix]

On Mon, Jun 10 @ 08:57, Beni Cherniavksy wrote:
> I just got another idea: use 0x1234 for 0-filled numbers and 1xABCD for
> 1-filled ones.  That way you impose no restrictions on what follows the
> prefix and keep backward compatibility.  0xFFFFFFFF stays a 2^n-1
> _positive_ number, as it should be.  The look of 1x is weird at first but
> it is very logical...

  Just a vote of confidence. I like this solution a lot. Seems the
best of both worlds, since it leaves the current scheme alone and it
doesn't mean fiddling with expected sizes.

                        -- Mike

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