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Expand Up @@ -5361,6 +5361,10 @@ added: v8.2.0
<!-- YAML
added: v8.2.0
changes:
- version: v22.0.0
pr-url: https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/52465
description: Value is changed to 2<sup>53</sup> - 1 on 64-bit
architectures.
- version: v15.0.0
pr-url: https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/35415
description: Value is changed to 2<sup>32</sup> on 64-bit
Expand All @@ -5376,7 +5380,7 @@ changes:
On 32-bit architectures, this value currently is 2<sup>30</sup> - 1 (about 1
GiB).

On 64-bit architectures, this value currently is 2<sup>32</sup> (about 4 GiB).
On 64-bit architectures, this value currently is 2<sup>53</sup> - 1 (about 8 PiB).

It reflects [`v8::TypedArray::kMaxLength`][] under the hood.

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