From 55c35435dc383a3f488a706605ba57607fd88681 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Clément Pit-Claudel
Date: Sun, 13 May 2018 12:18:17 -0400
Subject: [doc] Add a list of common mistakes

---
 doc/sphinx/README.rst          | 56 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 doc/sphinx/README.template.rst | 56 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 2 files changed, 112 insertions(+)

diff --git a/doc/sphinx/README.rst b/doc/sphinx/README.rst
index 5f2f21f2b8..eae5c71f9c 100644
--- a/doc/sphinx/README.rst
+++ b/doc/sphinx/README.rst
@@ -291,6 +291,62 @@ In addition to the objects and directives above, the ``coqrst`` Sphinx plugin de
     <http://www.sphinx-doc.org/en/stable/markup/para.html#directive-productionlist>`_
     and reference its tokens using ``:token:`…```.
 
+Common mistakes
+===============
+
+Improper nesting
+----------------
+
+DO
+  .. code::
+
+     .. cmd:: Foo @bar
+
+        Foo the first instance of :token:`bar`\ s.
+
+        .. cmdv:: Foo All
+
+           Foo all the :token:`bar`\ s in
+           the current context
+
+DON'T
+  .. code::
+
+     .. cmd:: Foo @bar
+
+     Foo the first instance of :token:`bar`\ s.
+
+     .. cmdv:: Foo All
+
+     Foo all the :token:`bar`\ s in
+     the current context
+
+Overusing ``:token:``
+---------------------
+
+DO
+  .. code::
+
+     This is equivalent to :n:`Axiom @ident : @term`.
+
+DON'T
+  .. code::
+
+     This is equivalent to ``Axiom`` :token`ident` : :token:`term`.
+
+Omitting annotations
+--------------------
+
+DO
+  .. code::
+
+     .. tacv:: assert @form as @intro_pattern
+
+DON'T
+  .. code::
+
+     .. tacv:: assert form as intro_pattern
+
 Tips and tricks
 ===============
 
diff --git a/doc/sphinx/README.template.rst b/doc/sphinx/README.template.rst
index 203251abf4..b51421e2ae 100644
--- a/doc/sphinx/README.template.rst
+++ b/doc/sphinx/README.template.rst
@@ -83,6 +83,62 @@ In addition to the objects and directives above, the ``coqrst`` Sphinx plugin de
 
 [ROLES]
 
+Common mistakes
+===============
+
+Improper nesting
+----------------
+
+DO
+  .. code::
+
+     .. cmd:: Foo @bar
+
+        Foo the first instance of :token:`bar`\ s.
+
+        .. cmdv:: Foo All
+
+           Foo all the :token:`bar`\ s in
+           the current context
+
+DON'T
+  .. code::
+
+     .. cmd:: Foo @bar
+
+     Foo the first instance of :token:`bar`\ s.
+
+     .. cmdv:: Foo All
+
+     Foo all the :token:`bar`\ s in
+     the current context
+
+Overusing ``:token:``
+---------------------
+
+DO
+  .. code::
+
+     This is equivalent to :n:`Axiom @ident : @term`.
+
+DON'T
+  .. code::
+
+     This is equivalent to ``Axiom`` :token`ident` : :token:`term`.
+
+Omitting annotations
+--------------------
+
+DO
+  .. code::
+
+     .. tacv:: assert @form as @intro_pattern
+
+DON'T
+  .. code::
+
+     .. tacv:: assert form as intro_pattern
+
 Tips and tricks
 ===============
 
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