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diff --git a/doc/tutorial/describing-code.rst b/doc/tutorial/describing-code.rst index 305160ab0..a690e9d0a 100644 --- a/doc/tutorial/describing-code.rst +++ b/doc/tutorial/describing-code.rst @@ -55,9 +55,12 @@ Notice several things: .. note:: - Since Python is the default :term:`domain`, you can write - ``.. function::`` directly without having to prefix the directive with - ``py:``. + The ``py:`` prefix specifies the :term:`domain`. You may configure the + default domain so you can omit the prefix, either globally using the + :confval:`primary_domain` configuration, or per-file using the + :rst:dir:`default-domain` directive. + For example, if you set it to ``py`` (the default), you can write + ``.. function::`` directly. Cross-referencing Python objects -------------------------------- |