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gvariant: Briefly mention limits

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* indicator could be placed at the beginning of a file, network message * indicator could be placed at the beginning of a file, network message
* or network stream). * or network stream).
* *
* A #GVariant's size is limited mainly by any lowever level operating
* system constraints, such as the number of bits in #gsize. For
* example, it is reasonable to have a 2GB file mapped into memory
* with #GMappedFile, and call g_variant_new_from_data() on it.
*
* For convenience to C programmers, #GVariant features powerful * For convenience to C programmers, #GVariant features powerful
* varargs-based value construction and destruction. This feature is * varargs-based value construction and destruction. This feature is
* designed to be embedded in other libraries. * designed to be embedded in other libraries.