[issue41540] Test test_maxcontext_exact_arith (_decimal) consumes all memory on AIX

[Stefan Krah]

Stefan Krah <stefan at bytereef.org> added the comment:

Well, I misunderstood this sentence then, so it's just for testing. :)

> Our customers should use it or use ulimit -d.


One will hit this issue also when following the MAX_PREC section
in the FAQ, but that is a rare case:

https://docs.python.org/3.10/library/decimal.html#decimal-faq

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