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diff --git a/doc/markup/code.rst b/doc/markup/code.rst index 299ab0bc0..2fd51c84b 100644 --- a/doc/markup/code.rst +++ b/doc/markup/code.rst @@ -113,8 +113,20 @@ Includes .. literalinclude:: example.py :encoding: latin-1 + The directive also supports including only parts of the file. If it is a + Python module, you can select a class, function or method to include using + the ``pyobject`` option:: + + .. literalinclude:: example.py + :pyobject: Timer.start + + This would only include the code lines belonging to the ``start()`` method in + the ``Timer`` class within the file. + .. versionadded:: 0.4.3 The ``encoding`` option. + .. versionadded:: 0.6 + The ``pyobject`` option. .. rubric:: Footnotes |