#1571: clarify removal of ``L`` suffix from long int repr.
diff --git a/Doc/whatsnew/3.0.rst b/Doc/whatsnew/3.0.rst
index aa7913c..7332f14 100644
--- a/Doc/whatsnew/3.0.rst
+++ b/Doc/whatsnew/3.0.rst
@@ -143,8 +143,9 @@
* ``1/2`` returns a float. Use ``1//2`` to get the truncating behavior.
-* Code that unconditionally strips the trailing ``L`` from the ``repr()``
- of a long integer will chop off the last digit instead.
+* The ``repr()`` of a long integer doesn't include the trailing ``L``
+ anymore, so code that unconditionally strips that character will
+ chop off the last digit instead.
Strings and Bytes
@@ -242,7 +243,8 @@
* PEP 237: ``long`` renamed to ``int``. That is, there is only one
built-in integral type, named ``int``; but it behaves like the old
- ``long`` type.
+ ``long`` type, with the exception that the literal suffix ``L`` is
+ neither supported by the parser nor produced by ``repr()`` anymore.
* PEP 238: int division returns a float.