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Improve docs for pytester.copy_example

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@ -416,7 +416,12 @@ return a result object, with which we can assert the tests' outcomes.
result.assert_outcomes(passed=4)
Additionally it is possible to copy examples for an example folder before running pytest on it.
Additionally it is possible to copy examples to the ``pytester``'s isolated environment
before running pytest on it. This way we can abstract the tested logic to separate files,
which is especially useful for longer tests and/or longer ``conftest.py`` files.
Note that for ``pytester.copy_example`` to work we need to set `pytester_example_dir`
in our ``pytest.ini`` to tell pytest where to look for example files.
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