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Remove outdated note about the constraning of the bit shift right operand. #1258

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Expand Up @@ -1173,11 +1173,6 @@ the left or right by the number of bits given by the second argument.
A right shift by *n* bits is defined as floor division by ``pow(2,n)``. A left
shift by *n* bits is defined as multiplication with ``pow(2,n)``.

.. note::

In the current implementation, the right-hand operand is required
to be at most :attr:`sys.maxsize`. If the right-hand operand is larger than
:attr:`sys.maxsize` an :exc:`OverflowError` exception is raised.

.. _bitwise:

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