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diff --git a/generic/tclStringRep.h b/generic/tclStringRep.h
index ab52ea8..d39f705 100644
--- a/generic/tclStringRep.h
+++ b/generic/tclStringRep.h
@@ -68,6 +68,10 @@ typedef struct {
* field above. */
} String;
+/* Limit on string lengths. The -1 because limit does not include the nul */
+#define STRING_MAXCHARS \
+ ((Tcl_Size)((TCL_SIZE_MAX - offsetof(String, unicode))/sizeof(Tcl_UniChar) - 1))
+/* Memory needed to hold a string of length numChars - including NUL */
#define STRING_SIZE(numChars) \
(offsetof(String, unicode) + sizeof(Tcl_UniChar) + ((numChars) * sizeof(Tcl_UniChar)))
#define stringAttemptAlloc(numChars) \