[Tutor] [spoiler] Re: Shifting arrays as though they are a 'word'

[Alan Gauld]

On 09/10/18 17:32, Mark Lawrence wrote:
> On 09/10/18 17:10, Alan Gauld via Tutor wrote:
>> On 09/10/18 13:45, Chip Wachob wrote:
>>
>>> Another related question.  How do I know I want to do dir(int) vs.. I
>>> don't know dir(long)?
>>
>> Because you want to convert the byte array into an int.
>> And there is no long in Python...
>>
> 
> Really? :)

Quite.
I should, of course, have said there is no long in Python v3...

We have since established that Chip is using 2.7 so there
is indeed a long type.

I pretty much stopped using v2 about 3 years ago so I
tend to forget about these details.

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