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@keysmashes keysmashes commented Sep 1, 2025

I was surprised to discover that Linux ARM machines report themselves as aarch64, but macOS ARM machines report themselves as arm64. Highlighting both of these possibilities in the table (in the same way that the examples for platform_system include Java) feels useful.


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I was surprised to discover that Linux ARM machines report themselves as
`aarch64`, but macOS ARM machines report themselves as `arm64`.
Highlighting both of these possibilities in the table (in the same way
that the examples for `platform_system` include `Java`) feels useful.
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