From: Benjamin Peterson <benjamin@python.org>
Date: Mon, 9 May 2011 00:48:08 +0000 (-0500)
Subject: note the point of having log2
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note the point of having log2
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diff --git a/Doc/library/math.rst b/Doc/library/math.rst
index 8254d3feb3b8..d68cf1157c04 100644
--- a/Doc/library/math.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/math.rst
@@ -186,7 +186,8 @@ Power and logarithmic functions
 
 .. function:: log2(x)
 
-   Return the base-2 logarithm of *x*.
+   Return the base-2 logarithm of *x*. This is usually more accurate than
+   ``log(x, 2)``.
 
    .. versionadded:: 3.3