Maximum width of pen

Hi All,

The contract of pen% says the width of a pen needs to be a real between 0 and 255.
Is 255 an arbitrary maximum limit?
If so, I'd like it to be lifted.

I notice that the corresponding function in Cairo doesn't have a limit.

https://www.cairographics.org/manual/cairo-cairo-t.html#cairo-set-line-width

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