Using any as the default Sphinx role allows it to discover what to link automatically (when using single backticks) - you only need to be more specific in cases of overloaded names.
Thanks, @cmarqu! I'm still coming up-to-speed on RST and Sphinx, so appreciate your experience. Being able to start with cocotb's doc structure was definitely helpful, by the way...
Using
any
as the default Sphinx role allows it to discover what to link automatically (when using single backticks) - you only need to be more specific in cases of overloaded names.