From cb91c5033e78b3df1db5e4d4e8ee612ad0d441a4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Bruno Oliveira <nicoddemus@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 28 Aug 2020 09:52:02 -0300
Subject: [PATCH] Merge pull request #7697 from nicoddemus/file-docs

(cherry picked from commit 21aa6c42b7a98b1c19f050697d04576a74f48c09)
---
 doc/en/reference.rst | 11 +++++++++--
 src/_pytest/nodes.py |  5 ++++-
 2 files changed, 13 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/doc/en/reference.rst b/doc/en/reference.rst
index 775dd556a8a..90140f09de6 100644
--- a/doc/en/reference.rst
+++ b/doc/en/reference.rst
@@ -783,12 +783,19 @@ ExceptionInfo
     :members:
 
 
-pytest.ExitCode
-~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
+ExitCode
+~~~~~~~~
 
 .. autoclass:: _pytest.config.ExitCode
     :members:
 
+File
+~~~~
+
+.. autoclass:: _pytest.nodes.File()
+    :members:
+    :show-inheritance:
+
 
 FixtureDef
 ~~~~~~~~~~
diff --git a/src/_pytest/nodes.py b/src/_pytest/nodes.py
index 560548aea64..91cf7e5ac35 100644
--- a/src/_pytest/nodes.py
+++ b/src/_pytest/nodes.py
@@ -604,7 +604,10 @@ def _collectfile(
 
 
 class File(FSCollector):
-    """ base class for collecting tests from a file. """
+    """Base class for collecting tests from a file.
+
+    :ref:`non-python tests`.
+    """
 
 
 class Item(Node):