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@@ -94,6 +94,10 @@ distinguished from a number. Use :c:func:`PyErr_Occurred` to disambiguate.
ignored. If there are no digits or *str* is not NULL-terminated following the
digits and trailing whitespace, :exc:`ValueError` will be raised.
+ .. seealso:: Python methods :meth:`int.to_bytes` and :meth:`int.from_bytes`
+ to convert a :c:type:`PyLongObject` to/from an array of bytes in base
+ ``256``. You can call those from C using :c:func:`PyObject_CallMethod`.
+
.. c:function:: PyObject* PyLong_FromUnicodeObject(PyObject *u, int base)