# objspace.std.withprebuiltint

- name: withprebuiltint
- description: prebuild commonly used int objects
- command-line: --objspace-std-withprebuiltint
- command-line for negation: --no-objspace-std-withprebuiltint
- option type: boolean option
- default: False

This option enables the caching of small integer objects (similar to what CPython does). The range of which integers are cached can be influenced with the --prebuiltintfrom and --prebuiltintto options.