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-rw-r--r--Doc/library/stdtypes.rst6
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/Doc/library/stdtypes.rst b/Doc/library/stdtypes.rst
index 1240f80..550f808 100644
--- a/Doc/library/stdtypes.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/stdtypes.rst
@@ -530,12 +530,14 @@ class`. In addition, it provides a few more methods:
is ``False``.
The default values can be used to conveniently turn an integer into a
- single byte object. However, when using the default arguments, don't try
- to convert a value greater than 255 or you'll get an :exc:`OverflowError`::
+ single byte object::
>>> (65).to_bytes()
b'A'
+ However, when using the default arguments, don't try
+ to convert a value greater than 255 or you'll get an :exc:`OverflowError`.
+
Equivalent to::
def to_bytes(n, length=1, byteorder='big', signed=False):