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Move around example in to_bytes() to avoid confusion (GH-101595) 
Moves an example to be closer to the sentence that refers to it.
(cherry picked from commit 5da379c)

Co-authored-by: Sergey B Kirpichev <skirpichev@gmail.com>
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skirpichev authored and miss-islington committed Mar 5, 2023
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Expand Up @@ -530,12 +530,14 @@ class`. In addition, it provides a few more methods:
is ``False``.

The default values can be used to conveniently turn an integer into a
single byte object. However, when using the default arguments, don't try
to convert a value greater than 255 or you'll get an :exc:`OverflowError`::
single byte object::

>>> (65).to_bytes()
b'A'

However, when using the default arguments, don't try
to convert a value greater than 255 or you'll get an :exc:`OverflowError`.

Equivalent to::

def to_bytes(n, length=1, byteorder='big', signed=False):
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