[Python-checkins] [3.8] Revert bpo-39576: Clarify the word size for the 32-bit build. (GH-20743)

Stefan Krah webhook-mailer at python.org
Mon Jun 8 19:21:03 EDT 2020


https://github.com/python/cpython/commit/706de4e5a4b21880c67f6b90e3a2147a258d6fc5
commit: 706de4e5a4b21880c67f6b90e3a2147a258d6fc5
branch: 3.8
author: Stefan Krah <skrah at bytereef.org>
committer: GitHub <noreply at github.com>
date: 2020-06-09T01:20:58+02:00
summary:

[3.8] Revert bpo-39576: Clarify the word size for the 32-bit build. (GH-20743)

This reverts commit c6ecd9c14081a787959e13df33e250102a658154.

files:
M Doc/library/decimal.rst

diff --git a/Doc/library/decimal.rst b/Doc/library/decimal.rst
index 3dda35fbd35db..f9421aba423ff 100644
--- a/Doc/library/decimal.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/decimal.rst
@@ -2164,8 +2164,8 @@ RAM and expect 10 simultaneous operands using a maximum of 500MB each::
 
    >>> import sys
    >>>
-   >>> # Maximum number of digits for a single operand using 500MB in 8-byte words
-   >>> # with 19 digits per word (4-byte and 9 digits for the 32-bit build):
+   >>> # Maximum number of digits for a single operand using 500MB in 8 byte words
+   >>> # with 19 (9 for the 32-bit version) digits per word:
    >>> maxdigits = 19 * ((500 * 1024**2) // 8)
    >>>
    >>> # Check that this works:



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