#6430: add note about size of "u" type.
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@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ defined:
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+-----------+----------------+-------------------+-----------------------+
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| ``'B'`` | unsigned char | int | 1 |
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+-----------+----------------+-------------------+-----------------------+
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| ``'u'`` | Py_UNICODE | Unicode character | 2 |
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| ``'u'`` | Py_UNICODE | Unicode character | 2 (see note) |
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+-----------+----------------+-------------------+-----------------------+
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| ``'h'`` | signed short | int | 2 |
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+-----------+----------------+-------------------+-----------------------+
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| ``'d'`` | double | float | 8 |
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+-----------+----------------+-------------------+-----------------------+
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.. note::
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The ``'u'`` typecode corresponds to Python's unicode character. On narrow
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Unicode builds this is 2-bytes, on wide builds this is 4-bytes.
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The actual representation of values is determined by the machine architecture
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(strictly speaking, by the C implementation). The actual size can be accessed
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through the :attr:`itemsize` attribute. The values stored for ``'L'`` and
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