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1 change: 0 additions & 1 deletion Doc/library/resource.rst
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Expand Up @@ -50,7 +50,6 @@ this module for those platforms.
.. data:: RLIM_INFINITY

Constant used to represent the limit for an unlimited resource.
Its value is larger than any limited resource value.

.. versionchanged:: next
It is now always positive.
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8 changes: 4 additions & 4 deletions Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2025-08-07-12-32-23.gh-issue-137044.abNoIy.rst
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:data:`resource.RLIM_INFINITY` is now always a positive integer larger than
any limited resource value. This simplifies comparison of the resource
values. Previously, it could be negative, such as -1 or -3, depending on
platform.
:data:`resource.RLIM_INFINITY` is now always a positive integer.
On all supported platforms, it is larger than any limited resource value,
which simplifies comparison of the resource values.
Previously, it could be negative, such as -1 or -3, depending on platform.
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