From 80fbcdcdf380e583c346d140f0fa8724b526cfa9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: yardasol <yardasol@grinnell.edu>
Date: Thu, 14 Jul 2022 15:14:35 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] move intermediate classes to their own section in the api
 docs

---
 docs/source/pythonapi/deplete.rst | 38 +++++++++++++++++++++++--------
 1 file changed, 28 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)

diff --git a/docs/source/pythonapi/deplete.rst b/docs/source/pythonapi/deplete.rst
index d09a665d8..e275f38f2 100644
--- a/docs/source/pythonapi/deplete.rst
+++ b/docs/source/pythonapi/deplete.rst
@@ -188,8 +188,36 @@ total system energy.
    helpers.EnergyScoreHelper
    helpers.FissionYieldCutoffHelper
    helpers.FluxCollapseHelper
+
+
+Intermediate Classes
+--------------------
+
+Specific implementations of abstract base classes may utilize some of
+the same methods and data structures. These methods and data are stored 
+in intermediate classes.
+
+Methods common to tally-based implementation of :class:`FissionYieldHelper`
+are stored in :class:`helpers.TalliedFissionYieldHelper`
+
+.. autosummary::
+   :toctree: generated
+   :nosignatures:
+   :template: myclass.rst
+
    helpers.TalliedFissionYieldHelper
 
+Methods common to OpenMC-specific implementations of :class:`TransportOperator`
+are stored in :class:`openmc_operator.OpenMCOperator`
+
+.. autosummary::
+   :toctree: generated
+   :nosignatures:
+   :template: mycallable.rst
+
+   openmc_operator.OpenMCOperator
+
+
 Abstract Base Classes
 ---------------------
 
@@ -206,16 +234,6 @@ prior to depleting materials
 
    abc.TransportOperator
 
-Methods common to OpenMC-specific implementations are stored in :class:`openmc_operator.OpenMCOperator`
-
-.. autosummary::
-   :toctree: generated
-   :nosignatures:
-   :template: mycallable.rst
-
-   abc.TransportOperator
-
-
 The following classes are abstract classes used to pass information from
 OpenMC simulations back on to the :class:`abc.TransportOperator`