Message 330689 - Python tracker

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Why does platform has to analyze sys.executable binary to check if it's 32 or 64 bits? Can't we use sizeof(void*) for example? Is it something related to FAT binary on macOS? (single binary for 32 and 64 bits, or single binary for PPC and x86)