docs: Added pickle generator

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diff --git a/docs/refman/generatorpickle.py b/docs/refman/generatorpickle.py
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+# Copyright 2021 The Meson development team
+
+# Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+# you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+# You may obtain a copy of the License at
+
+#     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+
+# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+# WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+# See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+# limitations under the License.
+
+import pickle
+from pathlib import Path
+from .generatorbase import GeneratorBase
+from .model import ReferenceManual
+
+class GeneratorPickle(GeneratorBase):
+    def __init__(self, manual: ReferenceManual, outpath: Path) -> None:
+        self.out = outpath
+        super().__init__(manual)
+
+    def generate(self) -> None:
+        self.out.write_bytes(pickle.dumps(self.manual))