From f7a7e0ea4da7dbbe0e9c916ff153f7efbc95bc3e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Zac-HD Date: Sat, 11 Jan 2020 11:27:40 +1100 Subject: [PATCH] Note size limit for len() --- Doc/library/functions.rst | 5 +++++ 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+) diff --git a/Doc/library/functions.rst b/Doc/library/functions.rst index dc3391ffe882de..cc48597ef91d50 100644 --- a/Doc/library/functions.rst +++ b/Doc/library/functions.rst @@ -892,6 +892,11 @@ are always available. They are listed here in alphabetical order. sequence (such as a string, bytes, tuple, list, or range) or a collection (such as a dictionary, set, or frozen set). + .. impl-detail:: + + ``len`` raises :exc:`OverflowError` on lengths larger than + :data:`sys.maxsize`, such as :class:`range(2 ** 100) `. + .. _func-list: .. class:: list([iterable])