@@ -98,6 +98,9 @@ where
 {
     fn mul(&self, vm: &VirtualMachine, n: isize) -> PyResult<Vec<T>> {
         let n = vm.check_repeat_or_overflow_error(self.as_ref().len(), n)?;
+        if self.as_ref().is_empty() {
+            return Ok(Vec::new());
+        }
 
         if n > 1 && core::mem::size_of_val(self.as_ref()) >= MAX_MEMORY_SIZE / n {
             return Err(vm.no_memory_error());
@@ -134,7 +137,7 @@ where
 
         if n == 0 {
             self.as_vec_mut().clear();
-        } else if n != 1 {
+        } else if n != 1 && !self.as_ref().is_empty() {
             let len = self.as_ref().len();
             let v = self.as_vec_mut();
             v.try_reserve_exact(len * (n - 1))
 
@@ -882,3 +882,8 @@ class B(bytearray):
     assert_raises(
         IndexError, lambda: a[-sys.maxsize - i], _msg="bytearray index out of range"
     )
+
+# Repeating an empty bytearray by a huge count returns at once
+empty = bytearray()
+empty *= sys.maxsize
+assert empty == bytearray()
@@ -1062,3 +1062,9 @@ def __iter__(self):
 # A report the list can act on is acted on.
 assert list(Reports(3)) == [1, 2, 3]
 assert list(Reports(0)) == [1, 2, 3]
+
+# Repeating an empty list by a huge count returns at once
+empty = []
+empty *= sys.maxsize
+assert empty == []
+assert [] * sys.maxsize == []
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+import sys
 from array import array
 from pickle import dumps, loads
 
@@ -176,3 +177,10 @@ def test_frombytes_of_itself():
     wide = array("i", [1, 2, 3])
     with assert_raises(TypeError):
         wide.frombytes(memoryview(wide))
+
+
+# Repeating an empty array by a huge count returns at once
+empty = array("i")
+assert empty * sys.maxsize == array("i")
+empty *= sys.maxsize
+assert empty == array("i")
Original file line number	Diff line number	Diff line change
`@@ -882,3 +882,8 @@ class B(bytearray):`
`882`	`882`	`assert_raises(`
`883`	`883`	`IndexError, lambda: a[-sys.maxsize - i], _msg="bytearray index out of range"`
`884`	`884`	`)`
	`885`	`+`
	`886`	`+# Repeating an empty bytearray by a huge count returns at once`
	`887`	`+empty = bytearray()`
	`888`	`+empty *= sys.maxsize`
	`889`	`+assert empty == bytearray()`