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| -rw-r--r-- | Doc/library/dis.rst | 8 |
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diff --git a/Doc/library/dis.rst b/Doc/library/dis.rst index 2a3ffb5..5b79be6 100644 --- a/Doc/library/dis.rst +++ b/Doc/library/dis.rst @@ -1219,10 +1219,10 @@ All of the following opcodes use their arguments. .. opcode:: EXTENDED_ARG (ext) - Prefixes any opcode which has an argument too big to fit into the default two - bytes. *ext* holds two additional bytes which, taken together with the - subsequent opcode's argument, comprise a four-byte argument, *ext* being the - two most-significant bytes. + Prefixes any opcode which has an argument too big to fit into the default one + byte. *ext* holds an additional byte which act as higher bits in the argument. + For each opcode, at most three prefixal ``EXTENDED_ARG`` are allowed, forming + an argument from two-byte to four-byte. .. opcode:: FORMAT_VALUE (flags) |