Privatize unneededly protected methods in Active Model

1 files changed, 4 insertions, 6 deletions

diff --git a/activemodel/lib/active_model/attribute_methods.rb b/activemodel/lib/active_model/attribute_methods.rb
index f1aff25fe9..09825cf861 100644
--- a/activemodel/lib/active_model/attribute_methods.rb
+++ b/activemodel/lib/active_model/attribute_methods.rb
@@ -334,12 +334,11 @@ module ActiveModel
         }.tap { |mod| include mod }
       end
 
-      protected
-        def instance_method_already_implemented?(method_name) #:nodoc:
+      private
+        def instance_method_already_implemented?(method_name)
           generated_attribute_methods.method_defined?(method_name)
         end
 
-      private
         # The methods +method_missing+ and +respond_to?+ of this module are
         # invoked often in a typical rails, both of which invoke the method
         # +matched_attribute_method+. The latter method iterates through an
@@ -458,12 +457,11 @@ module ActiveModel
       end
     end
 
-    protected
-      def attribute_method?(attr_name) #:nodoc:
+    private
+      def attribute_method?(attr_name)
         respond_to_without_attributes?(:attributes) && attributes.include?(attr_name)
       end
 
-    private
       # Returns a struct representing the matching attribute method.
       # The struct's attributes are prefix, base and suffix.
       def matched_attribute_method(method_name)