diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index c32d424..62be9d1 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -117,10 +117,10 @@ The precise Unicode conversions are as defined by [`str::to_lowercase`] and
 
 <br>
 
-## Pasting documentation strings
+## Pasting string literals into attributes
 
-Within the `paste!` macro, arguments to a #\[doc ...\] attribute are implicitly
-concatenated together to form a coherent documentation string.
+Within the `paste!` macro, if there are two or more arguments to an attribute they are implicitly
+concatenated together to form a string literal.
 
 ```rust
 use paste::paste;
@@ -129,6 +129,7 @@ macro_rules! method_new {
     ($ret:ident) => {
         paste! {
             #[doc = "Create a new `" $ret "` object."]
+            #[cfg(feature = "" $ret:snake)]
             pub fn new() -> $ret { todo!() }
         }
     };
@@ -136,7 +137,10 @@ macro_rules! method_new {
 
 pub struct Paste {}
 
-method_new!(Paste);  // expands to #[doc = "Create a new `Paste` object"]
+// expands to:
+// #[doc = "Create a new `Paste` object."]
+// #[cfg(feature = "paste")]
+method_new!(Paste);
 ```
 
 <br>
diff --git a/src/lib.rs b/src/lib.rs
index 9bb86bf..8f02ca9 100644
--- a/src/lib.rs
+++ b/src/lib.rs
@@ -115,26 +115,30 @@
 //!
 //! <br>
 //!
-//! # Pasting documentation strings
-//!
-//! Within the `paste!` macro, arguments to a #\[doc ...\] attribute are
-//! implicitly concatenated together to form a coherent documentation string.
-//!
+//! ## Pasting string literals into attributes
+//! 
+//! Within the `paste!` macro, if there are two or more arguments to an attribute they are implicitly
+//! concatenated together to form a string literal.
+//! 
 //! ```
 //! use paste::paste;
-//!
+//! 
 //! macro_rules! method_new {
 //!     ($ret:ident) => {
 //!         paste! {
 //!             #[doc = "Create a new `" $ret "` object."]
+//!             #[cfg(feature = "" $ret:snake)]
 //!             pub fn new() -> $ret { todo!() }
 //!         }
 //!     };
 //! }
-//!
+//! 
 //! pub struct Paste {}
-//!
-//! method_new!(Paste);  // expands to #[doc = "Create a new `Paste` object"]
+//! 
+//! // expands to:
+//! // #[doc = "Create a new `Paste` object."]
+//! // #[cfg(feature = "paste")]
+//! method_new!(Paste);
 //! ```
 
 #![doc(html_root_url = "https://docs.rs/paste/1.0.15")]