Merge branch 'fix/document-excludes' into 'master'

Improve documentation on per-file-ignores

See merge request pycqa/flake8!410
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Sorin Sbarnea 2021-03-15 07:23:28 +00:00
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@ -482,6 +482,7 @@ Options and their Descriptions
W234
extend-ignore = E4,E51,W234
.. _per-file-ignores:
.. option:: --per-file-ignores=<filename:errors>[ <filename:errors>]

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@ -120,8 +120,11 @@ Ignoring Entire Files
Imagine a situation where we are adding |Flake8| to a codebase. Let's further
imagine that with the exception of a few particularly bad files, we can add
|Flake8| easily and move on with our lives. There are two ways to ignore the
file:
|Flake8| easily and move on with our lives. There are several ways to ignore
the file or only rules:
#. Add file patterns and rules to ignore via
:ref:`per-file-ignores <per-file-ignores>` option
#. By explicitly adding it to our list of excluded paths (see: :option:`flake8
--exclude`)