https://github.com/python/cpython/commit/41171301529878c377193433a410616471aa9b6f
commit: 41171301529878c377193433a410616471aa9b6f
branch: 3.15
author: Miss Islington (bot) <[email protected]>
committer: JelleZijlstra <[email protected]>
date: 2026-10-20T11:18:12-07:00
summary:

[3.15] gh-159739: Preserve the full maxlen when copying deque subclasses 
(GH-159765) (#159896)



(cherry picked from commit e3c395542adebfbca1f54379065c15380ac5e182)

Co-authored-by: Jelle Zijlstra <[email protected]>
Co-authored-by: Jelle Zijlstra <[email protected]>

files:
A Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2026-10-19-20-38-17.gh-issue-159739.ff088c.rst
M Lib/test/test_deque.py
M Modules/_collectionsmodule.c

diff --git a/Lib/test/test_deque.py b/Lib/test/test_deque.py
index 3c45032cda9138..0102f203340bd9 100644
--- a/Lib/test/test_deque.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_deque.py
@@ -810,6 +810,12 @@ def __iter__(self):
 
 class TestSubclass(unittest.TestCase):
 
+    def test_copy_maxlen(self):
+        original = Deque('abc', maxlen=support.MAX_Py_ssize_t)
+        copied = original.copy()
+        self.assertEqual(copied, original)
+        self.assertEqual(copied.maxlen, original.maxlen)
+
     def test_basics(self):
         d = Deque(range(25))
         d.__init__(range(200))
diff --git 
a/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2026-10-19-20-38-17.gh-issue-159739.ff088c.rst 
b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2026-10-19-20-38-17.gh-issue-159739.ff088c.rst
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000000..af8b06fecbfc3f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2026-10-19-20-38-17.gh-issue-159739.ff088c.rst
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+Fix copying :class:`collections.deque` subclasses with a large maximum length.
diff --git a/Modules/_collectionsmodule.c b/Modules/_collectionsmodule.c
index b0701df26bbd24..ba9a98e1333880 100644
--- a/Modules/_collectionsmodule.c
+++ b/Modules/_collectionsmodule.c
@@ -648,7 +648,7 @@ deque_copy_impl(dequeobject *deque)
         result = PyObject_CallOneArg((PyObject *)(Py_TYPE(deque)),
                                      (PyObject *)deque);
     else
-        result = PyObject_CallFunction((PyObject *)(Py_TYPE(deque)), "Oi",
+        result = PyObject_CallFunction((PyObject *)(Py_TYPE(deque)), "On",
                                        deque, old_deque->maxlen, NULL);
     if (result != NULL && !PyObject_TypeCheck(result, state->deque_type)) {
         PyErr_Format(PyExc_TypeError,

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