Re: Fibonacci series recursion error

On Wed, May 4, 2011 at 8:31 AM, Ian Kelly <ian.g.kelly@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
A back-of-the-envelope calculation
shows that with modern technology it would take more than 10 ** 257
years to complete.

Then I propose that Python be extended to allow for underlying
hardware upgrades without terminating a script. This will be essential
to the finding of answers to these vital questions.

Chris Angelico
.

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