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@@ -100,6 +100,10 @@ All integers are implemented as "long" integer objects of arbitrary size.
string is first encoded to a byte string using :cfunc:`PyUnicode_EncodeDecimal`
and then converted using :cfunc:`PyLong_FromString`.
+ .. versionchanged:: 2.5
+ This function used an :ctype:`int` for *length*. This might require
+ changes in your code for properly supporting 64-bit systems.
+
.. cfunction:: PyObject* PyLong_FromVoidPtr(void *p)