Message 281792 - Python tracker

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I would suggest to use sys.maxsize for default value in Argument Clinic, but right now bisect functions don't support well hi > len(a). This needs adding an equivalent of hi = min(hi, len(a)) in C code.

-1 could be explicitly supported for backward compatibility. But it could be deprecated.