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Author	blair
Recipients	blair
Date	2007-12-15.01:00:01
SpamBayes Score	0.13437624
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Message-id	<1197680402.4.0.730007198263.issue1630@psf.upfronthosting.co.za>
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There is still documentation for sys.maxint even though it no longer exists in Python 3.0: $ /tmp/p3.0/bin/python Python 3.0a2 (r30a2:59382, Dec 13 2007, 11:07:38) [GCC 3.4.3 20050227 (Red Hat 3.4.3-22.1)] on linux2 Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information. >>> import sys >>> [x for x in sys.__doc__.split('\n') if x.find('maxint') != -1] ['maxint -- the largest supported integer (the smallest is -maxint-1)'] >>> sys.maxint Traceback (most recent call last): File "<stdin>", line 1, in <module> AttributeError: 'module' object has no attribute 'maxint'

There is still documentation for sys.maxint even though it no
longer exists in Python 3.0:

$ /tmp/p3.0/bin/python
Python 3.0a2 (r30a2:59382, Dec 13 2007, 11:07:38)
[GCC 3.4.3 20050227 (Red Hat 3.4.3-22.1)] on linux2
Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information.
>>> import sys
>>> [x for x in sys.__doc__.split('\n') if x.find('maxint') != -1]
['maxint -- the largest supported integer (the smallest is -maxint-1)']
>>> sys.maxint
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "<stdin>", line 1, in <module>
AttributeError: 'module' object has no attribute 'maxint'

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Date	User	Action	Args
2007-12-15 01:00:02	blair	set	spambayes_score: 0.134376 -> 0.13437624 recipients: + blair
2007-12-15 01:00:02	blair	set	spambayes_score: 0.134376 -> 0.134376 messageid: <1197680402.4.0.730007198263.issue1630@psf.upfronthosting.co.za>
2007-12-15 01:00:02	blair	link	issue1630 messages
2007-12-15 01:00:01	blair	create