From 33bebf5e877b2a9d9ed5134014d75f9910cd890d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: gschwaer <3410079+gschwaer@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Mon, 29 Nov 2021 19:55:58 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] docs: add new option to documentation

---
 CHANGES                          | 2 ++
 doc/usage/extensions/autodoc.rst | 8 ++++++++
 2 files changed, 10 insertions(+)

diff --git a/CHANGES b/CHANGES
index 0a465a5f2..80005b64f 100644
--- a/CHANGES
+++ b/CHANGES
@@ -23,6 +23,8 @@ Features added
   layout via CSS
 * #9899: py domain: Allows to specify cross-reference specifier (``.`` and
   ``~``) as ``:type:`` option
+* #9792: autodoc: Add new option for ``autodoc_typehints_description_target`` to
+  include undocumented return values but not undocumented parameters.
 
 Bugs fixed
 ----------
diff --git a/doc/usage/extensions/autodoc.rst b/doc/usage/extensions/autodoc.rst
index 5ac3cd171..86fed4a0b 100644
--- a/doc/usage/extensions/autodoc.rst
+++ b/doc/usage/extensions/autodoc.rst
@@ -622,8 +622,16 @@ There are also config values that you can set:
    When set to ``"documented"``, types will only be documented for a parameter
    or a return value that is already documented by the docstring.
 
+   With ``"returnvalue_and_documented_params"``, parameter types will only be
+   annotated if the parameter is documented in the docstring. The return type is
+   always annotated (except if it is ``None``).
+
    .. versionadded:: 4.0
 
+   .. versionadded:: 4.4
+
+      New option ``'returnvalue_and_documented_params'`` is added.
+
 .. confval:: autodoc_type_aliases
 
    A dictionary for users defined `type aliases`__ that maps a type name to the