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What is sys.maxint in Python 3?

In Python 3, sys.maxint was removed because integers no longer have a fixed maximum size — they automatically expand as needed, limited only by available memory. The closest replacement is sys.maxsize, Official Website which represents the largest practical value for things like list indices or internal structures…

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