How to find out if Python is compiled with UCS-2 or UCS-4?

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When built with –enable-unicode=ucs4:

>>> import sys
>>> print sys.maxunicode
1114111

When built with –enable-unicode=ucs2:

>>> import sys
>>> print sys.maxunicode
65535

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