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diff --git a/Doc/reference/expressions.rst b/Doc/reference/expressions.rst index 07647b3..e568ddf 100644 --- a/Doc/reference/expressions.rst +++ b/Doc/reference/expressions.rst @@ -914,7 +914,9 @@ the left or right by the number of bits given by the second argument. A right shift by *n* bits is defined as division by ``pow(2,n)``. A left shift by *n* bits is defined as multiplication with ``pow(2,n)``. -.. note:: In the current implementation, the right-hand operand is required +.. note:: + + In the current implementation, the right-hand operand is required to be at most :attr:`sys.maxsize`. If the right-hand operand is larger than :attr:`sys.maxsize` an :exc:`OverflowError` exception is raised. |