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Document prefix preservation (#4085)

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* Document prefix preservation

* more docs

* ref fix

* update reservations to include dunders

* meh

* Add a broad exclusion in the guarantees section
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@ -20,6 +20,11 @@ which is not private (even if not documented) should not break without notice.
Anything in the ``redbot.cogs`` and ``redbot.vendored`` modules or any of their submodules is specifically
excluded from being guaranteed.
Method names and names of attributes of classes, functions, extensions, and modules
provided by or provided to the bot should not begin with
``red_`` or be of the form ``__red_*__`` except as documented.
This allows us to add certain optional features non-breakingly without a name conflict.
Any RPC method exposed by Red may break without notice.
If you would like something in here to be guaranteed,

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redbot/core/commands/commands.py
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@ -261,6 +261,17 @@ class Command(CogCommandMixin, DPYCommand):
attributes listed below are simply additions to the ones listed
with that class.
.. warning::
If you subclass this command, attributes and methods
must remain compatible.
None of your methods should start with ``red_`` or
be dunder names which start with red (eg. ``__red_test_thing__``)
unless to override behavior in a method designed to be overriden,
as this prefix is reserved for future methods in order to be
able to add features non-breakingly.
Attributes
----------
checks : List[`coroutine function`]
@ -668,7 +679,7 @@ class Command(CogCommandMixin, DPYCommand):
See ``format_text_for_context`` for the actual implementation details
Cog creators may override this in their own command classes
Cog creators may override this in their own command and cog classes
as long as the method signature stays the same.
Parameters
@ -1009,6 +1020,18 @@ class Cog(CogMixin, DPYCog, metaclass=DPYCogMeta):
Red's Cog base class
This includes a metaclass from discord.py
.. warning::
None of your methods should start with ``red_`` or
be dunder names which start with red (eg. ``__red_test_thing__``)
unless to override behavior in a method designed to be overriden,
as this prefix is reserved for future methods in order to be
able to add features non-breakingly.
Attributes and methods must remain compatible
with discord.py and with any of red's methods and attributes.
"""
__cog_commands__: Tuple[Command]