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diff --git a/Doc/library/sys.rst b/Doc/library/sys.rst index a00c516..091b4d6 100644 --- a/Doc/library/sys.rst +++ b/Doc/library/sys.rst @@ -413,6 +413,23 @@ always available. same information. +.. data:: int_info + + A struct sequence that holds information about Python's + internal representation of integers. The attributes are read only. + + +-------------------------+----------------------------------------------+ + | attribute | explanation | + +=========================+==============================================+ + | :const:`bits_per_digit` | number of bits held in each digit. Python | + | | integers are stored internally in base | + | | ``2**int_info.bits_per_digit`` | + +-------------------------+----------------------------------------------+ + | :const:`sizeof_digit` | size in bytes of the C type used to | + | | represent a digit | + +-------------------------+----------------------------------------------+ + + .. function:: intern(string) Enter *string* in the table of "interned" strings and return the interned string |