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diff --git a/Doc/library/sys.rst b/Doc/library/sys.rst index 4f6416f..390f73d 100644 --- a/Doc/library/sys.rst +++ b/Doc/library/sys.rst @@ -521,6 +521,11 @@ always available. is at least 2\*\*31-1. The largest negative integer is ``-maxint-1`` --- the asymmetry results from the use of 2's complement binary arithmetic. +.. data:: maxsize + + The largest positive integer supported by the platform's Py_ssize_t type, + and thus the maximum size lists, strings, dicts, and many other containers + can have. .. data:: maxunicode |