From 16f58005bf09100b4ffb2a9337287ca30667c4d3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Ian Cordasco <graffatcolmingov@gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 19 Jun 2016 20:41:19 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] Add --benchmark option documentation

---
 docs/source/user/options.rst | 21 +++++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 21 insertions(+)

diff --git a/docs/source/user/options.rst b/docs/source/user/options.rst
index ecbf52d..7f79e61 100644
--- a/docs/source/user/options.rst
+++ b/docs/source/user/options.rst
@@ -706,3 +706,24 @@
         exclude_in_doctest =
             dir/subdir/file.py,
             dir/other/file.py
+
+
+.. option:: --benchmark
+
+    Collect and print benchmarks for this run of Flake8. This aggregates the
+    total number of:
+
+    - tokens
+    - physical lines
+    - logical lines
+    - files
+
+    and the number of elapsed seconds.
+
+    Command-line usage:
+
+    .. prompt:: bash
+
+        flake8 --benchmark dir/
+
+    This **can not** be specified in config files.