Python interpreter shows as 32-bit even though it is 64 bit

[qubitron]

Environment data

• VS Code version: 1.28.1 (user setup)
• Extension version (available under the Extensions sidebar): 2018.9.0
• OS and version: Windows 10
• Python version (& distribution if applicable, e.g. Anaconda): Python 3.7 64 bit
• Type of virtual environment used (N/A | venv | virtualenv | conda | ...): venv
• Relevant/affected Python packages and their versions: N/A

Actual behavior

Venv in the status bar shows as 32 bit, when running from the terminal it is 64 bit

Expected behavior

Both say 64 bit

Steps to reproduce:

1. Create a 64 bit venv
2. Make it the active python interpreter

Logs

Output for Python in the Output panel (View→Output, change the drop-down the upper-right of the Output panel to Python)

N/A

Output from Console under the Developer Tools panel (toggle Developer Tools on under Help)

N/A

[brettcannon]

I can't reproduce:

[DonJayamanne]

@qubitron
Please could you try running the following Python code in the terminal:

import sys
print(sys.maxsize > 2**32)
prit(sys.maxsize)

[qubitron]

I'm no longer able to reproduce this