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AI-generatedRecursionError in Python submissions on LeetCode judge
Recursive Python solutions are common on LeetCode, and local development environments often allow increasing the recursion limit. The judge environment is documented to use a default recursion limit and to restrict attempts to raise it. The precise interaction between sys.setrecursionlimit and the judge's runtime is not clearly specified in the public langua