bpo-32625: Updated documentation for EXTENDED_ARG. (GH-13985)
Python 3.6 changed the size of bytecode instruction, while the documentation for `EXTENDED_ARG` was not updated accordingly.
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@ -1219,10 +1219,10 @@ All of the following opcodes use their arguments.
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.. opcode:: EXTENDED_ARG (ext)
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.. opcode:: EXTENDED_ARG (ext)
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Prefixes any opcode which has an argument too big to fit into the default two
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Prefixes any opcode which has an argument too big to fit into the default one
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bytes. *ext* holds two additional bytes which, taken together with the
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byte. *ext* holds an additional byte which act as higher bits in the argument.
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subsequent opcode's argument, comprise a four-byte argument, *ext* being the
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For each opcode, at most three prefixal ``EXTENDED_ARG`` are allowed, forming
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two most-significant bytes.
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an argument from two-byte to four-byte.
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.. opcode:: FORMAT_VALUE (flags)
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.. opcode:: FORMAT_VALUE (flags)
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