From 17eee2fc16bdf56616f093c508df140d12e9bf95 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: barneygale <barney.gale@gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 9 Sep 2023 15:37:49 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] MAX_SYMLINKS --> _MAX_SYMLINKS

---
 Lib/pathlib.py | 4 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/Lib/pathlib.py b/Lib/pathlib.py
index 03673d5f541f34..1a2eb1ec92e260 100644
--- a/Lib/pathlib.py
+++ b/Lib/pathlib.py
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@
 #
 
 # Maximum number of symlinks to follow in _PathBase.resolve()
-MAX_SYMLINKS = 40
+_MAX_SYMLINKS = 40
 
 # Reference for Windows paths can be found at
 # https://learn.microsoft.com/en-gb/windows/win32/fileio/naming-a-file .
@@ -1293,7 +1293,7 @@ def resolve(self, strict=False):
                             break
                 else:
                     link_count += 1
-                    if link_count >= MAX_SYMLINKS:
+                    if link_count >= _MAX_SYMLINKS:
                         raise OSError(ELOOP, "Too many symbolic links in path", path)
                     elif link_target.root or link_target.drive:
                         link_target = link.parent / link_target