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diff --git a/rsa/transform.py b/rsa/transform.py
index 9cd1ef3..6719dcb 100644
--- a/rsa/transform.py
+++ b/rsa/transform.py
@@ -12,7 +12,9 @@ def bit_size(number):
return int(math.ceil(math.log(number,2)))
def bytes2int(bytes):
- """Converts a list of bytes or a string to an integer
+ """Converts a list of bytes or an 8-bit string to an integer.
+
+ When using unicode strings, encode it to some encoding like UTF8 first.
>>> (((128 * 256) + 64) * 256) + 15
8405007