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Corrected documentation on configuration #868

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16 changes: 10 additions & 6 deletions doc/source/config.rst
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Expand Up @@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ Configuration
Bandit Settings
---------------

Projects may include a YAML file named `.bandit` that specifies command line
Projects may include an INI file named `.bandit` that specifies command line
arguments that should be supplied for that project. The currently supported
arguments are:

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- skips: comma separated list of tests to skip
- tests: comma separated list of tests to run

To use this, put a YAML file named `.bandit` in your project's directory.
To use this, put an INI file named `.bandit` in your project's directory.
Command line arguments must be in `[bandit]` section.
For example:

::

[bandit]
exclude: /test

::

tests:
- B101
- B102
- B301
[bandit]
tests = B101,B102,B301


Note that Bandit will look for `.bandit` file only if it is invoked with `-r` option.
If you do not use `-r` or the INI file's name is not `.bandit`, you can specify
the file's path explicitly with `--ini` option.

Exclusions
----------
In the event that a line of code triggers a Bandit issue, but that the line
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