From b76518d43fb82ed9e5d27025d18c90a23d525c90 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Stefan Krah Date: Sun, 23 Feb 2020 14:36:54 +0100 Subject: bpo-39576: Clarify the word size for the 32-bit build. (#18616) --- Doc/library/decimal.rst | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/Doc/library/decimal.rst b/Doc/library/decimal.rst index 2a51429bdf..4e640cc695 100644 --- a/Doc/library/decimal.rst +++ b/Doc/library/decimal.rst @@ -2155,8 +2155,8 @@ 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 (9 for the 32-bit version) digits per word: + >>> # 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): >>> maxdigits = 19 * ((500 * 1024**2) // 8) >>> >>> # Check that this works: -- cgit v1.2.1