range of int() type.

[Terry Reedy]

"KraftDiner" <bobrien18 at yahoo.com> wrote in message 
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> So what type / class should one use to represent a 16 bit integers
> (signed or unsigned)?

For most purposes, Python just has integers, with 'small' ones (depending 
on the machine) handled more efficiently.  For special purposes, you may 
want to use the array or struct modules.

tjr