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# PluginCommandIntent.documentationGeneration

The plug-in generates documentation.

```
case documentationGeneration
```

## Discussion

The command used to generate documentation, either by parsing the
package contents directly or by using the build system support for generating
symbol graphs. Invoked by a `generate-documentation` verb to `swift package`.

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