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Subject: [3.12] gh-128696: Add arm64 to the get_platform return val description (GH-128701... 
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[3.12] gh-128696: Add arm64 to the get_platform return val description (GH-128701) (#128773)

gh-128696: Add arm64 to the get_platform return val description (GH-128701)
(cherry picked from commit 553cdc6d6856c1b4539a45eb90d0769f7c629355)

Co-authored-by: RUANG (James Roy) <longjinyii@outlook.com>
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diff --git a/Doc/library/sysconfig.rst b/Doc/library/sysconfig.rst
index aaccc0431d76..9c343e29ff4b 100644
--- a/Doc/library/sysconfig.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/sysconfig.rst
@@ -388,7 +388,8 @@ Other functions
 
    Windows will return one of:
 
-   - win-amd64 (64bit Windows on AMD64, aka x86_64, Intel64, and EM64T)
+   - win-amd64 (64-bit Windows on AMD64, aka x86_64, Intel64, and EM64T)
+   - win-arm64 (64-bit Windows on ARM64, aka AArch64)
    - win32 (all others - specifically, sys.platform is returned)
 
    macOS can return:
diff --git a/Lib/sysconfig.py b/Lib/sysconfig.py
index 517b13acaf68..7dd63b935543 100644
--- a/Lib/sysconfig.py
+++ b/Lib/sysconfig.py
@@ -765,7 +765,8 @@ def get_platform():
        solaris-2.6-sun4u
 
     Windows will return one of:
-       win-amd64 (64bit Windows on AMD64 (aka x86_64, Intel64, EM64T, etc)
+       win-amd64 (64-bit Windows on AMD64 (aka x86_64, Intel64, EM64T, etc)
+       win-arm64 (64-bit Windows on ARM64 (aka AArch64)
        win32 (all others - specifically, sys.platform is returned)
 
     For other non-POSIX platforms, currently just returns 'sys.platform'.