From 42f29b6acf9661c34a44078b49de9e32a447def4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Takeshi KOMIYA <i.tkomiya@gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 21 Jun 2020 23:28:03 +0900
Subject: [PATCH] doc: Add modname separator tip for autodoc (refs: #7841)

---
 doc/usage/extensions/autodoc.rst | 6 ++++++
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)

diff --git a/doc/usage/extensions/autodoc.rst b/doc/usage/extensions/autodoc.rst
index ec1d6c9b5..150b62c4d 100644
--- a/doc/usage/extensions/autodoc.rst
+++ b/doc/usage/extensions/autodoc.rst
@@ -280,6 +280,12 @@ inserting them into the page source under a suitable :rst:dir:`py:module`,
 
      .. versionadded:: 1.3
 
+   * As a hint to autodoc extension, you can put a ``::`` separator in between
+     module name and object name to let autodoc know the correct module name if
+     it is ambiguous. ::
+
+        .. autoclass:: module.name::Noodle
+
 
 .. rst:directive:: autofunction
                    autodecorator