How to figure out if the platform is 32bit or 64bit?

Tue Jul 15 16:39:31 EDT 2008

On Tue, Jul 15, 2008 at 4:10 PM, <kjhishere at gmail.com> wrote:

> I need to know if I'm running on 32bit or 64bit ... so far I haven't
> come up with how to get this info via python. sys.platform returns
> what python was built on ... but not what the current system is.
>
> I thought platform.uname() or just platform.processor() would have
> done it, but python returns an empty string on windows. Any ideas?
>
> Thanks, Ken
> --

platform.architecture() should have it.
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