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author | stomar <stomar@b2dd03c8-39d4-4d8f-98ff-823fe69b080e> | 2017-11-07 20:04:58 +0000 |
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committer | stomar <stomar@b2dd03c8-39d4-4d8f-98ff-823fe69b080e> | 2017-11-07 20:04:58 +0000 |
commit | 093aa9ae030bfb71f3e82c3422382f4486e9be3f (patch) | |
tree | b0d06c4c2e909874fd851d6e101b800a15530ea6 | |
parent | 17f9ad40f64b0a7d54210964b5341f9c44fa4613 (diff) | |
download | ruby-093aa9ae030bfb71f3e82c3422382f4486e9be3f.tar.gz |
refinements.rdoc: improve docs
* doc/syntax/refinements.rdoc: [DOC] fix typos and grammar
and remove superfluous "for the first time".
git-svn-id: svn+ssh://ci.ruby-lang.org/ruby/trunk@60700 b2dd03c8-39d4-4d8f-98ff-823fe69b080e
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1 files changed, 4 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/doc/syntax/refinements.rdoc b/doc/syntax/refinements.rdoc index 310599d447..d57080686a 100644 --- a/doc/syntax/refinements.rdoc +++ b/doc/syntax/refinements.rdoc @@ -181,8 +181,8 @@ When not evaluated: # not activated here When defining multiple refinements in the same module inside multiple +refine+ blocks, -all refinements from the same module are active when a refined method(any of the +.to_json+ method from Example below) is -called for the first time: +all refinements from the same module are active when a refined method +(any of the +to_json+ methods from the example below) is called: module ToJSON refine Integer do @@ -227,7 +227,8 @@ Note that methods in a subclass have priority over refinements in a superclass. For example, if the method <code>/</code> is defined in a refinement for Numeric <code>1 / 2</code> invokes the original Integer#/ because Integer is a subclass of Numeric and is searched before the refinements -for the superclass Numeric. Since the method <code>/</code> is also present in child +Integer+ therefore, the method lookup never went to the superclass. +for the superclass Numeric. Since the method <code>/</code> is also present +in child +Integer+, the method lookup does not move up to the superclass. However, if a method +foo+ is defined on Numeric in a refinement, <code>1.foo</code> invokes that method since +foo+ does not exist on Integer. |