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4 changes: 3 additions & 1 deletion docs/source/command_line.rst
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Expand Up @@ -58,7 +58,9 @@ for full details, see :ref:`running-mypy`.
For instance, to avoid discovering any files named `setup.py` you could
pass ``--exclude '/setup\.py$'``. Similarly, you can ignore discovering
directories with a given name by e.g. ``--exclude /build/`` or
those matching a subpath with ``--exclude /project/vendor/``.
those matching a subpath with ``--exclude /project/vendor/``. To ignore
multiple files / directories / paths, you can combine expressions with
``|``, e.g ``--exclude '/setup\.py$|/build/'``.

Note that this flag only affects recursive discovery, that is, when mypy is
discovering files within a directory tree or submodules of a package to
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