Revert "Merge pull request #29540 from kirs/rubocop-frozen-string"

This reverts commit 3420a14590c0e6915d8b6c242887f74adb4120f9, reversing
changes made to afb66a5a598ce4ac74ad84b125a5abf046dcf5aa.

242 files changed, 0 insertions, 242 deletions

diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record.rb
index 11300da52a..29f49c6195 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 #--
 # Copyright (c) 2004-2017 David Heinemeier Hansson
 #
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/aggregations.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/aggregations.rb
index e0caad5381..10cbd5429c 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/aggregations.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/aggregations.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 module ActiveRecord
   # See ActiveRecord::Aggregations::ClassMethods for documentation
   module Aggregations
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/association_relation.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/association_relation.rb
index a79112cb3b..de2d03cd0b 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/association_relation.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/association_relation.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 module ActiveRecord
   class AssociationRelation < Relation
     def initialize(klass, table, predicate_builder, association)
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/associations.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/associations.rb
index 13db82b2aa..f05a122544 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/associations.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/associations.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "active_support/core_ext/enumerable"
 require "active_support/core_ext/string/conversions"
 require "active_support/core_ext/module/remove_method"
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/associations/alias_tracker.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/associations/alias_tracker.rb
index eb81ba5ff6..104de4f69d 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/associations/alias_tracker.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/associations/alias_tracker.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "active_support/core_ext/string/conversions"
 
 module ActiveRecord
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/associations/association.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/associations/association.rb
index 0fca4467f9..1138ae3462 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/associations/association.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/associations/association.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "active_support/core_ext/array/wrap"
 
 module ActiveRecord
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/associations/association_scope.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/associations/association_scope.rb
index 900ebda2bb..6ef225b725 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/associations/association_scope.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/associations/association_scope.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 module ActiveRecord
   module Associations
     class AssociationScope #:nodoc:
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/associations/belongs_to_association.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/associations/belongs_to_association.rb
index b8d3173dc7..0e61dbfb00 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/associations/belongs_to_association.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/associations/belongs_to_association.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 module ActiveRecord
   # = Active Record Belongs To Association
   module Associations
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/associations/belongs_to_polymorphic_association.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/associations/belongs_to_polymorphic_association.rb
index 15aae53e80..b710cf6bdb 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/associations/belongs_to_polymorphic_association.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/associations/belongs_to_polymorphic_association.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 module ActiveRecord
   # = Active Record Belongs To Polymorphic Association
   module Associations
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/associations/builder/association.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/associations/builder/association.rb
index df8d77a5d1..d0534056d9 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/associations/builder/association.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/associations/builder/association.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 # This is the parent Association class which defines the variables
 # used by all associations.
 #
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/associations/builder/belongs_to.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/associations/builder/belongs_to.rb
index 7c2cc61ecd..2b9dd8aae8 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/associations/builder/belongs_to.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/associations/builder/belongs_to.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 module ActiveRecord::Associations::Builder # :nodoc:
   class BelongsTo < SingularAssociation #:nodoc:
     def self.macro
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/associations/builder/collection_association.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/associations/builder/collection_association.rb
index f6e471feca..1fb8f76f2e 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/associations/builder/collection_association.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/associations/builder/collection_association.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "active_record/associations"
 
 module ActiveRecord::Associations::Builder # :nodoc:
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/associations/builder/has_and_belongs_to_many.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/associations/builder/has_and_belongs_to_many.rb
index c3e62c1a3d..6b71826431 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/associations/builder/has_and_belongs_to_many.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/associations/builder/has_and_belongs_to_many.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 module ActiveRecord::Associations::Builder # :nodoc:
   class HasAndBelongsToMany # :nodoc:
     class JoinTableResolver # :nodoc:
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/associations/builder/has_many.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/associations/builder/has_many.rb
index 3e83fad619..7864d4c536 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/associations/builder/has_many.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/associations/builder/has_many.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 module ActiveRecord::Associations::Builder # :nodoc:
   class HasMany < CollectionAssociation #:nodoc:
     def self.macro
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/associations/builder/has_one.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/associations/builder/has_one.rb
index 66135bbc2d..4de846d12b 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/associations/builder/has_one.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/associations/builder/has_one.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 module ActiveRecord::Associations::Builder # :nodoc:
   class HasOne < SingularAssociation #:nodoc:
     def self.macro
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/associations/builder/singular_association.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/associations/builder/singular_association.rb
index 3a154ba25f..7732b63af6 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/associations/builder/singular_association.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/associations/builder/singular_association.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 # This class is inherited by the has_one and belongs_to association classes
 
 module ActiveRecord::Associations::Builder # :nodoc:
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/associations/collection_association.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/associations/collection_association.rb
index 8bed7121a8..a49fb155ee 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/associations/collection_association.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/associations/collection_association.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 module ActiveRecord
   module Associations
     # = Active Record Association Collection
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/associations/collection_proxy.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/associations/collection_proxy.rb
index 6ccdaebbe3..d77fcaf668 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/associations/collection_proxy.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/associations/collection_proxy.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 module ActiveRecord
   module Associations
     # Association proxies in Active Record are middlemen between the object that
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/associations/foreign_association.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/associations/foreign_association.rb
index 1fb6ff7bff..3ceec0ee46 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/associations/foreign_association.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/associations/foreign_association.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 module ActiveRecord::Associations
   module ForeignAssociation # :nodoc:
     def foreign_key_present?
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/associations/has_many_association.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/associations/has_many_association.rb
index 4e0c89791e..10ca0e47ff 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/associations/has_many_association.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/associations/has_many_association.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 module ActiveRecord
   # = Active Record Has Many Association
   module Associations
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/associations/has_many_through_association.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/associations/has_many_through_association.rb
index c4ed91aeca..2fd20b4368 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/associations/has_many_through_association.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/associations/has_many_through_association.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 module ActiveRecord
   # = Active Record Has Many Through Association
   module Associations
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/associations/has_one_association.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/associations/has_one_association.rb
index a78c1b1d32..8458253ff8 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/associations/has_one_association.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/associations/has_one_association.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 module ActiveRecord
   # = Active Record Has One Association
   module Associations
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/associations/has_one_through_association.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/associations/has_one_through_association.rb
index 1e8b2244d9..1183bdf6f4 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/associations/has_one_through_association.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/associations/has_one_through_association.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 module ActiveRecord
   # = Active Record Has One Through Association
   module Associations
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/associations/join_dependency.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/associations/join_dependency.rb
index 011bbaad5c..04cdcb6a7f 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/associations/join_dependency.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/associations/join_dependency.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 module ActiveRecord
   module Associations
     class JoinDependency # :nodoc:
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/associations/join_dependency/join_association.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/associations/join_dependency/join_association.rb
index 5df23e92ca..005410d598 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/associations/join_dependency/join_association.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/associations/join_dependency/join_association.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "active_record/associations/join_dependency/join_part"
 
 module ActiveRecord
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/associations/join_dependency/join_base.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/associations/join_dependency/join_base.rb
index aa02c5f056..fca20514d1 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/associations/join_dependency/join_base.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/associations/join_dependency/join_base.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "active_record/associations/join_dependency/join_part"
 
 module ActiveRecord
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/associations/join_dependency/join_part.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/associations/join_dependency/join_part.rb
index 0604333f30..80c9fde5d1 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/associations/join_dependency/join_part.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/associations/join_dependency/join_part.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 module ActiveRecord
   module Associations
     class JoinDependency # :nodoc:
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/associations/preloader.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/associations/preloader.rb
index 130494f712..208d1b2670 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/associations/preloader.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/associations/preloader.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 module ActiveRecord
   module Associations
     # Implements the details of eager loading of Active Record associations.
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/associations/preloader/association.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/associations/preloader/association.rb
index 6a8425c989..63ef3f2d8c 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/associations/preloader/association.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/associations/preloader/association.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 module ActiveRecord
   module Associations
     class Preloader
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/associations/preloader/belongs_to.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/associations/preloader/belongs_to.rb
index ee7be18d15..c20145770f 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/associations/preloader/belongs_to.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/associations/preloader/belongs_to.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 module ActiveRecord
   module Associations
     class Preloader
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/associations/preloader/collection_association.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/associations/preloader/collection_association.rb
index 59c0bc4d8e..26690bf16d 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/associations/preloader/collection_association.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/associations/preloader/collection_association.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 module ActiveRecord
   module Associations
     class Preloader
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/associations/preloader/has_many.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/associations/preloader/has_many.rb
index 197f561b95..20df1cc19a 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/associations/preloader/has_many.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/associations/preloader/has_many.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 module ActiveRecord
   module Associations
     class Preloader
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/associations/preloader/has_many_through.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/associations/preloader/has_many_through.rb
index 3bd561c187..2029871f39 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/associations/preloader/has_many_through.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/associations/preloader/has_many_through.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 module ActiveRecord
   module Associations
     class Preloader
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/associations/preloader/has_one.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/associations/preloader/has_one.rb
index d6254d8c56..c4add621ca 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/associations/preloader/has_one.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/associations/preloader/has_one.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 module ActiveRecord
   module Associations
     class Preloader
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/associations/preloader/has_one_through.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/associations/preloader/has_one_through.rb
index 512ca82005..f063f85574 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/associations/preloader/has_one_through.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/associations/preloader/has_one_through.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 module ActiveRecord
   module Associations
     class Preloader
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/associations/preloader/singular_association.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/associations/preloader/singular_association.rb
index 5583c7d79c..5c5828262e 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/associations/preloader/singular_association.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/associations/preloader/singular_association.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 module ActiveRecord
   module Associations
     class Preloader
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/associations/preloader/through_association.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/associations/preloader/through_association.rb
index 8e12afc695..34587fd3f5 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/associations/preloader/through_association.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/associations/preloader/through_association.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 module ActiveRecord
   module Associations
     class Preloader
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/associations/singular_association.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/associations/singular_association.rb
index 891caa44c3..f8bbe4c2ed 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/associations/singular_association.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/associations/singular_association.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 module ActiveRecord
   module Associations
     class SingularAssociation < Association #:nodoc:
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/associations/through_association.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/associations/through_association.rb
index fd4c1a1e78..6b87993ba3 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/associations/through_association.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/associations/through_association.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 module ActiveRecord
   # = Active Record Through Association
   module Associations
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/attribute.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/attribute.rb
index 7bb0280861..78662433eb 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/attribute.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/attribute.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 module ActiveRecord
   class Attribute # :nodoc:
     class << self
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/attribute/user_provided_default.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/attribute/user_provided_default.rb
index b2e9ff9d99..57f8bbed76 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/attribute/user_provided_default.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/attribute/user_provided_default.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "active_record/attribute"
 
 module ActiveRecord
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/attribute_assignment.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/attribute_assignment.rb
index 39ba094b6d..d0dfca0cac 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/attribute_assignment.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/attribute_assignment.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "active_model/forbidden_attributes_protection"
 
 module ActiveRecord
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/attribute_decorators.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/attribute_decorators.rb
index cb744d7b61..5bc8527745 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/attribute_decorators.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/attribute_decorators.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 module ActiveRecord
   module AttributeDecorators # :nodoc:
     extend ActiveSupport::Concern
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/attribute_methods.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/attribute_methods.rb
index b718da8555..83c61fad19 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/attribute_methods.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/attribute_methods.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "active_support/core_ext/enumerable"
 require "active_support/core_ext/string/filters"
 require "mutex_m"
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/attribute_methods/before_type_cast.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/attribute_methods/before_type_cast.rb
index 7cdb85e6cf..115eb1ef3f 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/attribute_methods/before_type_cast.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/attribute_methods/before_type_cast.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 module ActiveRecord
   module AttributeMethods
     # = Active Record Attribute Methods Before Type Cast
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/attribute_methods/primary_key.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/attribute_methods/primary_key.rb
index ca21eae7c1..b9b2acff37 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/attribute_methods/primary_key.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/attribute_methods/primary_key.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "set"
 
 module ActiveRecord
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/attribute_methods/query.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/attribute_methods/query.rb
index db86ef428e..10498f4322 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/attribute_methods/query.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/attribute_methods/query.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 module ActiveRecord
   module AttributeMethods
     module Query
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/attribute_methods/read.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/attribute_methods/read.rb
index 9d85af9424..fdc4bf6621 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/attribute_methods/read.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/attribute_methods/read.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 module ActiveRecord
   module AttributeMethods
     module Read
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/attribute_methods/serialization.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/attribute_methods/serialization.rb
index 0f267e3a34..4d9aff76cc 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/attribute_methods/serialization.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/attribute_methods/serialization.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 module ActiveRecord
   module AttributeMethods
     module Serialization
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/attribute_methods/time_zone_conversion.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/attribute_methods/time_zone_conversion.rb
index 0c5f0a2fd1..1f1efe8812 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/attribute_methods/time_zone_conversion.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/attribute_methods/time_zone_conversion.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 module ActiveRecord
   module AttributeMethods
     module TimeZoneConversion
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/attribute_methods/write.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/attribute_methods/write.rb
index 166cab7dd6..75c5a1a600 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/attribute_methods/write.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/attribute_methods/write.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 module ActiveRecord
   module AttributeMethods
     module Write
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/attribute_mutation_tracker.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/attribute_mutation_tracker.rb
index 4b0d52742b..4de993e169 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/attribute_mutation_tracker.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/attribute_mutation_tracker.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 module ActiveRecord
   class AttributeMutationTracker # :nodoc:
     OPTION_NOT_GIVEN = Object.new
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/attribute_set.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/attribute_set.rb
index 76de68ac70..01f9d815d5 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/attribute_set.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/attribute_set.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "active_record/attribute_set/builder"
 require "active_record/attribute_set/yaml_encoder"
 
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/attribute_set/builder.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/attribute_set/builder.rb
index 9b75f185f7..2f624d32af 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/attribute_set/builder.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/attribute_set/builder.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "active_record/attribute"
 
 module ActiveRecord
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/attribute_set/yaml_encoder.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/attribute_set/yaml_encoder.rb
index f3d726f53c..899de14792 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/attribute_set/yaml_encoder.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/attribute_set/yaml_encoder.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 module ActiveRecord
   class AttributeSet
     # Attempts to do more intelligent YAML dumping of an
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/attributes.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/attributes.rb
index 0dceb417a5..475b9beec4 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/attributes.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/attributes.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "active_record/attribute/user_provided_default"
 
 module ActiveRecord
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/autosave_association.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/autosave_association.rb
index 137e9673ab..70f0e2af8e 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/autosave_association.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/autosave_association.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 module ActiveRecord
   # = Active Record Autosave Association
   #
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/base.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/base.rb
index 5229c82f3a..ac1aa2df45 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/base.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/base.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "yaml"
 require "active_support/benchmarkable"
 require "active_support/dependencies"
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/callbacks.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/callbacks.rb
index b25a8e4033..eb44887e18 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/callbacks.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/callbacks.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 module ActiveRecord
   # = Active Record \Callbacks
   #
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/coders/json.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/coders/json.rb
index a7ad65fbf4..cb185a881e 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/coders/json.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/coders/json.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 module ActiveRecord
   module Coders # :nodoc:
     class JSON # :nodoc:
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/coders/yaml_column.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/coders/yaml_column.rb
index 7186252b8b..9c52a31b95 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/coders/yaml_column.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/coders/yaml_column.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "yaml"
 
 module ActiveRecord
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/collection_cache_key.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/collection_cache_key.rb
index 7831aee3a4..8b937b6703 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/collection_cache_key.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/collection_cache_key.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 module ActiveRecord
   module CollectionCacheKey
     def collection_cache_key(collection = all, timestamp_column = :updated_at) # :nodoc:
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/abstract/connection_pool.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/abstract/connection_pool.rb
index 71a2ac24ea..627b753f01 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/abstract/connection_pool.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/abstract/connection_pool.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "thread"
 require "concurrent/map"
 require "monitor"
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/abstract/database_limits.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/abstract/database_limits.rb
index 6331b1546a..407e019326 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/abstract/database_limits.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/abstract/database_limits.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 module ActiveRecord
   module ConnectionAdapters # :nodoc:
     module DatabaseLimits
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/abstract/database_statements.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/abstract/database_statements.rb
index c8cf840181..879626b72a 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/abstract/database_statements.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/abstract/database_statements.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 module ActiveRecord
   module ConnectionAdapters # :nodoc:
     module DatabaseStatements
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/abstract/query_cache.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/abstract/query_cache.rb
index 31d8f53a10..c352ddfc11 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/abstract/query_cache.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/abstract/query_cache.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 module ActiveRecord
   module ConnectionAdapters # :nodoc:
     module QueryCache
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/abstract/quoting.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/abstract/quoting.rb
index 631e5176bb..61233dcc51 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/abstract/quoting.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/abstract/quoting.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "active_support/core_ext/big_decimal/conversions"
 require "active_support/multibyte/chars"
 
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/abstract/savepoints.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/abstract/savepoints.rb
index b1b793828d..3a06f75292 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/abstract/savepoints.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/abstract/savepoints.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 module ActiveRecord
   module ConnectionAdapters
     module Savepoints
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/abstract/schema_creation.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/abstract/schema_creation.rb
index a3f9edbc6c..8865e7c703 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/abstract/schema_creation.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/abstract/schema_creation.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "active_support/core_ext/string/strip"
 
 module ActiveRecord
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/abstract/schema_definitions.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/abstract/schema_definitions.rb
index 6dbf669993..a30fbe0e05 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/abstract/schema_definitions.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/abstract/schema_definitions.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 module ActiveRecord
   module ConnectionAdapters #:nodoc:
     # Abstract representation of an index definition on a table. Instances of
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/abstract/schema_dumper.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/abstract/schema_dumper.rb
index ef8038b5c3..34036d8a1d 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/abstract/schema_dumper.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/abstract/schema_dumper.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 module ActiveRecord
   module ConnectionAdapters # :nodoc:
     # The goal of this module is to move Adapter specific column
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/abstract/schema_statements.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/abstract/schema_statements.rb
index 4aed0e214f..6aed00584a 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/abstract/schema_statements.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/abstract/schema_statements.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "active_record/migration/join_table"
 require "active_support/core_ext/string/access"
 require "digest"
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/abstract/transaction.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/abstract/transaction.rb
index 013cf5bfb6..19b7821494 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/abstract/transaction.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/abstract/transaction.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 module ActiveRecord
   module ConnectionAdapters
     class TransactionState
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/abstract_adapter.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/abstract_adapter.rb
index a7d8a80224..9a085df934 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/abstract_adapter.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/abstract_adapter.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "active_record/type"
 require "active_record/connection_adapters/determine_if_preparable_visitor"
 require "active_record/connection_adapters/schema_cache"
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/abstract_mysql_adapter.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/abstract_mysql_adapter.rb
index d49fa7ed24..062fede1ce 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/abstract_mysql_adapter.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/abstract_mysql_adapter.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "active_record/connection_adapters/abstract_adapter"
 require "active_record/connection_adapters/statement_pool"
 require "active_record/connection_adapters/mysql/column"
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/column.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/column.rb
index 34eca70253..61cd7ae4cc 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/column.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/column.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 module ActiveRecord
   # :stopdoc:
   module ConnectionAdapters
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/connection_specification.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/connection_specification.rb
index de54787458..3e4ea28f63 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/connection_specification.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/connection_specification.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "uri"
 
 module ActiveRecord
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/determine_if_preparable_visitor.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/determine_if_preparable_visitor.rb
index e57147221f..0fdc185c45 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/determine_if_preparable_visitor.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/determine_if_preparable_visitor.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 module ActiveRecord
   module ConnectionAdapters
     module DetermineIfPreparableVisitor
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/mysql/column.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/mysql/column.rb
index 8bdc2a1622..c9ad47c035 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/mysql/column.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/mysql/column.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 module ActiveRecord
   module ConnectionAdapters
     module MySQL
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/mysql/database_statements.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/mysql/database_statements.rb
index dcbb6cfa7a..bda482a00f 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/mysql/database_statements.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/mysql/database_statements.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 module ActiveRecord
   module ConnectionAdapters
     module MySQL
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/mysql/explain_pretty_printer.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/mysql/explain_pretty_printer.rb
index f174ba5b0e..9691060cd3 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/mysql/explain_pretty_printer.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/mysql/explain_pretty_printer.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 module ActiveRecord
   module ConnectionAdapters
     module MySQL
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/mysql/quoting.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/mysql/quoting.rb
index 9fcf1e0a89..d4f5906b33 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/mysql/quoting.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/mysql/quoting.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 module ActiveRecord
   module ConnectionAdapters
     module MySQL
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/mysql/schema_creation.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/mysql/schema_creation.rb
index a890b54b5e..eea4984680 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/mysql/schema_creation.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/mysql/schema_creation.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 module ActiveRecord
   module ConnectionAdapters
     module MySQL
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/mysql/schema_definitions.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/mysql/schema_definitions.rb
index b62b857bb7..6d88c14d50 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/mysql/schema_definitions.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/mysql/schema_definitions.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 module ActiveRecord
   module ConnectionAdapters
     module MySQL
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/mysql/schema_dumper.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/mysql/schema_dumper.rb
index 05f12ef05b..eff96e329f 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/mysql/schema_dumper.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/mysql/schema_dumper.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 module ActiveRecord
   module ConnectionAdapters
     module MySQL
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/mysql/schema_statements.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/mysql/schema_statements.rb
index 470e24a8e7..a01fbba201 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/mysql/schema_statements.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/mysql/schema_statements.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 module ActiveRecord
   module ConnectionAdapters
     module MySQL
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/mysql/type_metadata.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/mysql/type_metadata.rb
index aa4d98e06b..9ad6a6c0d0 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/mysql/type_metadata.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/mysql/type_metadata.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 module ActiveRecord
   module ConnectionAdapters
     module MySQL
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/mysql2_adapter.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/mysql2_adapter.rb
index 350a99a2e4..af55cfe2f6 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/mysql2_adapter.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/mysql2_adapter.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "active_record/connection_adapters/abstract_mysql_adapter"
 require "active_record/connection_adapters/mysql/database_statements"
 
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/postgresql/column.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/postgresql/column.rb
index 36382b6d57..3ad1911a28 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/postgresql/column.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/postgresql/column.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 module ActiveRecord
   module ConnectionAdapters
     # PostgreSQL-specific extensions to column definitions in a table.
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/postgresql/database_statements.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/postgresql/database_statements.rb
index 659b860cce..ebf1715ed0 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/postgresql/database_statements.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/postgresql/database_statements.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 module ActiveRecord
   module ConnectionAdapters
     module PostgreSQL
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/postgresql/explain_pretty_printer.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/postgresql/explain_pretty_printer.rb
index 21d0b4a0d2..99f3a5bbdf 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/postgresql/explain_pretty_printer.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/postgresql/explain_pretty_printer.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 module ActiveRecord
   module ConnectionAdapters
     module PostgreSQL
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/postgresql/oid.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/postgresql/oid.rb
index ea07b48430..4098250f3e 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/postgresql/oid.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/postgresql/oid.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "active_record/connection_adapters/postgresql/oid/array"
 require "active_record/connection_adapters/postgresql/oid/bit"
 require "active_record/connection_adapters/postgresql/oid/bit_varying"
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/postgresql/oid/array.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/postgresql/oid/array.rb
index fd629012ec..a73a8c1726 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/postgresql/oid/array.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/postgresql/oid/array.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 module ActiveRecord
   module ConnectionAdapters
     module PostgreSQL
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/postgresql/oid/bit.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/postgresql/oid/bit.rb
index 70e84d85c2..0a505f46a7 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/postgresql/oid/bit.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/postgresql/oid/bit.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 module ActiveRecord
   module ConnectionAdapters
     module PostgreSQL
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/postgresql/oid/bit_varying.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/postgresql/oid/bit_varying.rb
index b4ea3b4edd..4c21097d48 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/postgresql/oid/bit_varying.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/postgresql/oid/bit_varying.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 module ActiveRecord
   module ConnectionAdapters
     module PostgreSQL
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/postgresql/oid/bytea.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/postgresql/oid/bytea.rb
index 4902a64330..702fa8175c 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/postgresql/oid/bytea.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/postgresql/oid/bytea.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 module ActiveRecord
   module ConnectionAdapters
     module PostgreSQL
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/postgresql/oid/cidr.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/postgresql/oid/cidr.rb
index 2007665ec0..5225609e37 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/postgresql/oid/cidr.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/postgresql/oid/cidr.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "ipaddr"
 
 module ActiveRecord
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/postgresql/oid/date_time.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/postgresql/oid/date_time.rb
index 110771e7a2..b7acbf7178 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/postgresql/oid/date_time.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/postgresql/oid/date_time.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 module ActiveRecord
   module ConnectionAdapters
     module PostgreSQL
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/postgresql/oid/decimal.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/postgresql/oid/decimal.rb
index bc720a36c8..43d22c8daf 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/postgresql/oid/decimal.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/postgresql/oid/decimal.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 module ActiveRecord
   module ConnectionAdapters
     module PostgreSQL
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/postgresql/oid/enum.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/postgresql/oid/enum.rb
index db1cd22b48..950d23d516 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/postgresql/oid/enum.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/postgresql/oid/enum.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 module ActiveRecord
   module ConnectionAdapters
     module PostgreSQL
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/postgresql/oid/hstore.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/postgresql/oid/hstore.rb
index 828bcd23dd..49dd4fc73f 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/postgresql/oid/hstore.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/postgresql/oid/hstore.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 module ActiveRecord
   module ConnectionAdapters
     module PostgreSQL
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/postgresql/oid/inet.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/postgresql/oid/inet.rb
index 4cc78a8c10..96486fa65b 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/postgresql/oid/inet.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/postgresql/oid/inet.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 module ActiveRecord
   module ConnectionAdapters
     module PostgreSQL
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/postgresql/oid/json.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/postgresql/oid/json.rb
index bb0f8487fa..3c706c27c4 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/postgresql/oid/json.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/postgresql/oid/json.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 module ActiveRecord
   module ConnectionAdapters
     module PostgreSQL
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/postgresql/oid/jsonb.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/postgresql/oid/jsonb.rb
index fcb6c1498d..a1fec289d4 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/postgresql/oid/jsonb.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/postgresql/oid/jsonb.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 module ActiveRecord
   module ConnectionAdapters
     module PostgreSQL
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/postgresql/oid/legacy_point.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/postgresql/oid/legacy_point.rb
index 3ed9fefee8..775eecaf85 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/postgresql/oid/legacy_point.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/postgresql/oid/legacy_point.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 module ActiveRecord
   module ConnectionAdapters
     module PostgreSQL
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/postgresql/oid/money.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/postgresql/oid/money.rb
index cc3e0c9169..7a91272d1c 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/postgresql/oid/money.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/postgresql/oid/money.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 module ActiveRecord
   module ConnectionAdapters
     module PostgreSQL
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/postgresql/oid/oid.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/postgresql/oid/oid.rb
index d8b47e8e29..9c2ac08b30 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/postgresql/oid/oid.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/postgresql/oid/oid.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 module ActiveRecord
   module ConnectionAdapters
     module PostgreSQL
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/postgresql/oid/point.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/postgresql/oid/point.rb
index 3275f28d0c..7c764e7287 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/postgresql/oid/point.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/postgresql/oid/point.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 module ActiveRecord
   Point = Struct.new(:x, :y)
 
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/postgresql/oid/range.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/postgresql/oid/range.rb
index eddb0fb0ac..54d5d0902e 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/postgresql/oid/range.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/postgresql/oid/range.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 module ActiveRecord
   module ConnectionAdapters
     module PostgreSQL
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/postgresql/oid/specialized_string.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/postgresql/oid/specialized_string.rb
index f5270a64ab..564e82a4ac 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/postgresql/oid/specialized_string.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/postgresql/oid/specialized_string.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 module ActiveRecord
   module ConnectionAdapters
     module PostgreSQL
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/postgresql/oid/type_map_initializer.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/postgresql/oid/type_map_initializer.rb
index 503691f7fc..d9ae1aa7a2 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/postgresql/oid/type_map_initializer.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/postgresql/oid/type_map_initializer.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 module ActiveRecord
   module ConnectionAdapters
     module PostgreSQL
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/postgresql/oid/uuid.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/postgresql/oid/uuid.rb
index 2fdf3b5d8e..5e839228e9 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/postgresql/oid/uuid.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/postgresql/oid/uuid.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 module ActiveRecord
   module ConnectionAdapters
     module PostgreSQL
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/postgresql/oid/vector.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/postgresql/oid/vector.rb
index 6d86a221a7..b26e876b54 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/postgresql/oid/vector.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/postgresql/oid/vector.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 module ActiveRecord
   module ConnectionAdapters
     module PostgreSQL
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/postgresql/oid/xml.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/postgresql/oid/xml.rb
index f0e21f9f23..d40d837cee 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/postgresql/oid/xml.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/postgresql/oid/xml.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 module ActiveRecord
   module ConnectionAdapters
     module PostgreSQL
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/postgresql/quoting.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/postgresql/quoting.rb
index 628f13c44a..ee4230c6f2 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/postgresql/quoting.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/postgresql/quoting.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 module ActiveRecord
   module ConnectionAdapters
     module PostgreSQL
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/postgresql/referential_integrity.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/postgresql/referential_integrity.rb
index 3387bad79f..44a7338bf5 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/postgresql/referential_integrity.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/postgresql/referential_integrity.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 module ActiveRecord
   module ConnectionAdapters
     module PostgreSQL
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/postgresql/schema_creation.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/postgresql/schema_creation.rb
index 5fab6f60d2..e1d5089115 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/postgresql/schema_creation.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/postgresql/schema_creation.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 module ActiveRecord
   module ConnectionAdapters
     module PostgreSQL
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/postgresql/schema_definitions.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/postgresql/schema_definitions.rb
index 32b7239f54..11ea1e5144 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/postgresql/schema_definitions.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/postgresql/schema_definitions.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 module ActiveRecord
   module ConnectionAdapters
     module PostgreSQL
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/postgresql/schema_dumper.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/postgresql/schema_dumper.rb
index a631e4534f..5555a46b6b 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/postgresql/schema_dumper.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/postgresql/schema_dumper.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 module ActiveRecord
   module ConnectionAdapters
     module PostgreSQL
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/postgresql/schema_statements.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/postgresql/schema_statements.rb
index 14e4929919..a710ea6cc9 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/postgresql/schema_statements.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/postgresql/schema_statements.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "active_support/core_ext/string/strip"
 
 module ActiveRecord
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/postgresql/type_metadata.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/postgresql/type_metadata.rb
index 110cc88872..f57179ae59 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/postgresql/type_metadata.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/postgresql/type_metadata.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 module ActiveRecord
   module ConnectionAdapters
     class PostgreSQLTypeMetadata < DelegateClass(SqlTypeMetadata)
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/postgresql/utils.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/postgresql/utils.rb
index 6a4d6d50bd..aa7940188a 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/postgresql/utils.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/postgresql/utils.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 module ActiveRecord
   module ConnectionAdapters
     module PostgreSQL
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/postgresql_adapter.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/postgresql_adapter.rb
index 38285366b4..e63563afc4 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/postgresql_adapter.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/postgresql_adapter.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 # Make sure we're using pg high enough for type casts and Ruby 2.2+ compatibility
 gem "pg", "~> 0.18"
 require "pg"
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/schema_cache.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/schema_cache.rb
index 32aa9d803b..4d339b0a8c 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/schema_cache.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/schema_cache.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 module ActiveRecord
   module ConnectionAdapters
     class SchemaCache
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/sql_type_metadata.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/sql_type_metadata.rb
index e6908e9846..9e12ae0de8 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/sql_type_metadata.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/sql_type_metadata.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 module ActiveRecord
   # :stopdoc:
   module ConnectionAdapters
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/sqlite3/explain_pretty_printer.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/sqlite3/explain_pretty_printer.rb
index 01cfafdd2b..6fe3e1211e 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/sqlite3/explain_pretty_printer.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/sqlite3/explain_pretty_printer.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 module ActiveRecord
   module ConnectionAdapters
     module SQLite3
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/sqlite3/quoting.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/sqlite3/quoting.rb
index c5bc797d48..7276a65098 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/sqlite3/quoting.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/sqlite3/quoting.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 module ActiveRecord
   module ConnectionAdapters
     module SQLite3
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/sqlite3/schema_creation.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/sqlite3/schema_creation.rb
index bcd43eac08..bc798d1dbb 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/sqlite3/schema_creation.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/sqlite3/schema_creation.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 module ActiveRecord
   module ConnectionAdapters
     module SQLite3
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/sqlite3/schema_definitions.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/sqlite3/schema_definitions.rb
index 7bbda675eb..e157e4b218 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/sqlite3/schema_definitions.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/sqlite3/schema_definitions.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 module ActiveRecord
   module ConnectionAdapters
     module SQLite3
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/sqlite3/schema_dumper.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/sqlite3/schema_dumper.rb
index d265a60206..eec018eda3 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/sqlite3/schema_dumper.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/sqlite3/schema_dumper.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 module ActiveRecord
   module ConnectionAdapters
     module SQLite3
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/sqlite3/schema_statements.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/sqlite3/schema_statements.rb
index c268fc173b..31e83f9260 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/sqlite3/schema_statements.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/sqlite3/schema_statements.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 module ActiveRecord
   module ConnectionAdapters
     module SQLite3
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/sqlite3_adapter.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/sqlite3_adapter.rb
index 31d5b5946e..17c63d4b5f 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/sqlite3_adapter.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/sqlite3_adapter.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "active_record/connection_adapters/abstract_adapter"
 require "active_record/connection_adapters/statement_pool"
 require "active_record/connection_adapters/sqlite3/explain_pretty_printer"
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/statement_pool.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/statement_pool.rb
index e7c237d42f..790db56185 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/statement_pool.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/statement_pool.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 module ActiveRecord
   module ConnectionAdapters
     class StatementPool # :nodoc:
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_handling.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_handling.rb
index 61f160b99d..b8fbb489b6 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_handling.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_handling.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 module ActiveRecord
   module ConnectionHandling
     RAILS_ENV   = -> { (Rails.env if defined?(Rails.env)) || ENV["RAILS_ENV"].presence || ENV["RACK_ENV"].presence }
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/core.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/core.rb
index f1eaa07f1a..198c712abc 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/core.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/core.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "thread"
 require "active_support/core_ext/hash/indifferent_access"
 require "active_support/core_ext/object/duplicable"
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/counter_cache.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/counter_cache.rb
index 5dcd28244a..cbd71a3779 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/counter_cache.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/counter_cache.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 module ActiveRecord
   # = Active Record Counter Cache
   module CounterCache
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/define_callbacks.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/define_callbacks.rb
index 291ebd3678..7d955a24be 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/define_callbacks.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/define_callbacks.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 module ActiveRecord
   # This module exists because `ActiveRecord::AttributeMethods::Dirty` needs to
   # define callbacks, but continue to have its version of `save` be the super
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/dynamic_matchers.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/dynamic_matchers.rb
index a3425c8097..3a9625092e 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/dynamic_matchers.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/dynamic_matchers.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 module ActiveRecord
   module DynamicMatchers #:nodoc:
     private
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/enum.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/enum.rb
index 86ffa28306..12ef58a941 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/enum.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/enum.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "active_support/core_ext/object/deep_dup"
 
 module ActiveRecord
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/errors.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/errors.rb
index 7507d61535..60d4fb70e0 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/errors.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/errors.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 module ActiveRecord
   # = Active Record Errors
   #
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/explain.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/explain.rb
index 31449e810e..5e67d16e9f 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/explain.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/explain.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "active_record/explain_registry"
 
 module ActiveRecord
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/explain_registry.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/explain_registry.rb
index 0af48be6fd..ef1ce3dc85 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/explain_registry.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/explain_registry.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "active_support/per_thread_registry"
 
 module ActiveRecord
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/explain_subscriber.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/explain_subscriber.rb
index 07a412a8a1..abd8cfc8f2 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/explain_subscriber.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/explain_subscriber.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "active_support/notifications"
 require "active_record/explain_registry"
 
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/fixture_set/file.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/fixture_set/file.rb
index 93b8ba07e9..6cf2e01179 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/fixture_set/file.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/fixture_set/file.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "erb"
 require "yaml"
 
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/fixtures.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/fixtures.rb
index 1835965b7f..e9acb8acae 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/fixtures.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/fixtures.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "erb"
 require "yaml"
 require "zlib"
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/gem_version.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/gem_version.rb
index a0434766f5..1a937dbcf7 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/gem_version.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/gem_version.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 module ActiveRecord
   # Returns the version of the currently loaded Active Record as a <tt>Gem::Version</tt>
   def self.gem_version
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/inheritance.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/inheritance.rb
index 10911b9a3e..5776807507 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/inheritance.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/inheritance.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "active_support/core_ext/hash/indifferent_access"
 
 module ActiveRecord
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/integration.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/integration.rb
index 2bb96457c6..cf954852bc 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/integration.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/integration.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "active_support/core_ext/string/filters"
 
 module ActiveRecord
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/internal_metadata.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/internal_metadata.rb
index 9ec6b51cb3..25ee9d6bfe 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/internal_metadata.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/internal_metadata.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "active_record/scoping/default"
 require "active_record/scoping/named"
 
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/legacy_yaml_adapter.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/legacy_yaml_adapter.rb
index ba74f1a56c..c7683f68c7 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/legacy_yaml_adapter.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/legacy_yaml_adapter.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 module ActiveRecord
   module LegacyYamlAdapter
     def self.convert(klass, coder)
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/locking/optimistic.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/locking/optimistic.rb
index 2e2f2979d8..522da6a571 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/locking/optimistic.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/locking/optimistic.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 module ActiveRecord
   module Locking
     # == What is Optimistic Locking
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/locking/pessimistic.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/locking/pessimistic.rb
index 0fb4dc3a35..263e2a5f7f 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/locking/pessimistic.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/locking/pessimistic.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 module ActiveRecord
   module Locking
     # Locking::Pessimistic provides support for row-level locking using
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/log_subscriber.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/log_subscriber.rb
index e8593c1a48..e39ca5f6dc 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/log_subscriber.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/log_subscriber.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 module ActiveRecord
   class LogSubscriber < ActiveSupport::LogSubscriber
     IGNORE_PAYLOAD_NAMES = ["SCHEMA", "EXPLAIN"]
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/migration.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/migration.rb
index 1b1403b1a5..1ff1dcad43 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/migration.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/migration.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "set"
 require "zlib"
 require "active_support/core_ext/module/attribute_accessors"
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/migration/command_recorder.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/migration/command_recorder.rb
index 1641044841..f9cf59b283 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/migration/command_recorder.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/migration/command_recorder.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 module ActiveRecord
   class Migration
     # <tt>ActiveRecord::Migration::CommandRecorder</tt> records commands done during
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/migration/compatibility.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/migration/compatibility.rb
index ccb1b2ddd7..188dd0acef 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/migration/compatibility.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/migration/compatibility.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 module ActiveRecord
   class Migration
     module Compatibility # :nodoc: all
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/migration/join_table.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/migration/join_table.rb
index 026217880c..89789f00ea 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/migration/join_table.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/migration/join_table.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 module ActiveRecord
   class Migration
     module JoinTable #:nodoc:
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/model_schema.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/model_schema.rb
index e846bcc1a1..14e0f5bff7 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/model_schema.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/model_schema.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "monitor"
 
 module ActiveRecord
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/nested_attributes.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/nested_attributes.rb
index 43d4364e35..917bc76993 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/nested_attributes.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/nested_attributes.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "active_support/core_ext/hash/except"
 require "active_support/core_ext/object/try"
 require "active_support/core_ext/hash/indifferent_access"
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/no_touching.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/no_touching.rb
index 84ee036c17..4059020e25 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/no_touching.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/no_touching.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 module ActiveRecord
   # = Active Record No Touching
   module NoTouching
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/null_relation.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/null_relation.rb
index 6d65154a14..26966f9433 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/null_relation.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/null_relation.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 module ActiveRecord
   module NullRelation # :nodoc:
     def pluck(*column_names)
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/persistence.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/persistence.rb
index c310ae3575..b2dba5516e 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/persistence.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/persistence.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 module ActiveRecord
   # = Active Record \Persistence
   module Persistence
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/query_cache.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/query_cache.rb
index 17e6bbfec0..e4c2e1f86f 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/query_cache.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/query_cache.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 module ActiveRecord
   # = Active Record Query Cache
   class QueryCache
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/querying.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/querying.rb
index dd7d833a96..b16e178358 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/querying.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/querying.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 module ActiveRecord
   module Querying
     delegate :find, :take, :take!, :first, :first!, :last, :last!, :exists?, :any?, :many?, :none?, :one?, to: :all
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/railtie.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/railtie.rb
index 441dca9fe7..73518ca144 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/railtie.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/railtie.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "active_record"
 require "rails"
 require "active_model/railtie"
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/railties/console_sandbox.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/railties/console_sandbox.rb
index 03286eacbb..604a220303 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/railties/console_sandbox.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/railties/console_sandbox.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 ActiveRecord::Base.connection.begin_transaction(joinable: false)
 
 at_exit do
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/railties/controller_runtime.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/railties/controller_runtime.rb
index 297f3fc8bc..8658188623 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/railties/controller_runtime.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/railties/controller_runtime.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "active_support/core_ext/module/attr_internal"
 require "active_record/log_subscriber"
 
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/railties/databases.rake b/activerecord/lib/active_record/railties/databases.rake
index 7c0d066e88..711099e9e1 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/railties/databases.rake
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/railties/databases.rake
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "active_record"
 
 db_namespace = namespace :db do
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/railties/jdbcmysql_error.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/railties/jdbcmysql_error.rb
index f614c067d7..d7cf4df339 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/railties/jdbcmysql_error.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/railties/jdbcmysql_error.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 #FIXME Remove if ArJdbcMysql will give.
 module ArJdbcMySQL #:nodoc:
   class Error < StandardError #:nodoc:
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/readonly_attributes.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/readonly_attributes.rb
index 7bf305eb31..af6473d250 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/readonly_attributes.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/readonly_attributes.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 module ActiveRecord
   module ReadonlyAttributes
     extend ActiveSupport::Concern
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/reflection.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/reflection.rb
index 6318bff685..8ff2f50fdb 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/reflection.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/reflection.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "thread"
 require "active_support/core_ext/string/filters"
 require "active_support/deprecation"
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/relation.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/relation.rb
index 55b59eeb54..52f5d5f3e3 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/relation.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/relation.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 module ActiveRecord
   # = Active Record \Relation
   class Relation
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/relation/batches.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/relation/batches.rb
index ac48ffb1bc..13a2c3f511 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/relation/batches.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/relation/batches.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "active_record/relation/batches/batch_enumerator"
 
 module ActiveRecord
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/relation/batches/batch_enumerator.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/relation/batches/batch_enumerator.rb
index 02c70d5cf0..3555779ec2 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/relation/batches/batch_enumerator.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/relation/batches/batch_enumerator.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 module ActiveRecord
   module Batches
     class BatchEnumerator
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/relation/calculations.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/relation/calculations.rb
index 6514c7bde8..8a54f8f2c3 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/relation/calculations.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/relation/calculations.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 module ActiveRecord
   module Calculations
     # Count the records.
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/relation/delegation.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/relation/delegation.rb
index 6d3b59d339..48c4dcdef4 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/relation/delegation.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/relation/delegation.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 module ActiveRecord
   module Delegation # :nodoc:
     module DelegateCache # :nodoc:
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/relation/finder_methods.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/relation/finder_methods.rb
index 88c68685bc..eee0f36f63 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/relation/finder_methods.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/relation/finder_methods.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "active_support/core_ext/string/filters"
 
 module ActiveRecord
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/relation/from_clause.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/relation/from_clause.rb
index ea838b79a6..8945cb0cc5 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/relation/from_clause.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/relation/from_clause.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 module ActiveRecord
   class Relation
     class FromClause # :nodoc:
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/relation/merger.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/relation/merger.rb
index 84c31e4126..5dac00724a 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/relation/merger.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/relation/merger.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "active_support/core_ext/hash/keys"
 
 module ActiveRecord
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/relation/predicate_builder.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/relation/predicate_builder.rb
index 72314180dd..7dea5deec5 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/relation/predicate_builder.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/relation/predicate_builder.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 module ActiveRecord
   class PredicateBuilder # :nodoc:
     delegate :resolve_column_aliases, to: :table
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/relation/predicate_builder/array_handler.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/relation/predicate_builder/array_handler.rb
index 4d0778df36..1068e700e2 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/relation/predicate_builder/array_handler.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/relation/predicate_builder/array_handler.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 module ActiveRecord
   class PredicateBuilder
     class ArrayHandler # :nodoc:
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/relation/predicate_builder/association_query_value.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/relation/predicate_builder/association_query_value.rb
index 66690d6b5c..3e19646ae5 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/relation/predicate_builder/association_query_value.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/relation/predicate_builder/association_query_value.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 module ActiveRecord
   class PredicateBuilder
     class AssociationQueryValue # :nodoc:
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/relation/predicate_builder/base_handler.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/relation/predicate_builder/base_handler.rb
index 3472b16cef..3bb1037885 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/relation/predicate_builder/base_handler.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/relation/predicate_builder/base_handler.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 module ActiveRecord
   class PredicateBuilder
     class BaseHandler # :nodoc:
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/relation/predicate_builder/basic_object_handler.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/relation/predicate_builder/basic_object_handler.rb
index 3190602506..79cde00303 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/relation/predicate_builder/basic_object_handler.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/relation/predicate_builder/basic_object_handler.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 module ActiveRecord
   class PredicateBuilder
     class BasicObjectHandler # :nodoc:
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/relation/predicate_builder/polymorphic_array_value.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/relation/predicate_builder/polymorphic_array_value.rb
index 5032177757..7029ae5f47 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/relation/predicate_builder/polymorphic_array_value.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/relation/predicate_builder/polymorphic_array_value.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 module ActiveRecord
   class PredicateBuilder
     class PolymorphicArrayValue # :nodoc:
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/relation/predicate_builder/range_handler.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/relation/predicate_builder/range_handler.rb
index ddd804b508..5db778e19c 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/relation/predicate_builder/range_handler.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/relation/predicate_builder/range_handler.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 module ActiveRecord
   class PredicateBuilder
     class RangeHandler # :nodoc:
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/relation/predicate_builder/relation_handler.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/relation/predicate_builder/relation_handler.rb
index 4e1e644599..8a910a82fe 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/relation/predicate_builder/relation_handler.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/relation/predicate_builder/relation_handler.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 module ActiveRecord
   class PredicateBuilder
     class RelationHandler # :nodoc:
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/relation/query_attribute.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/relation/query_attribute.rb
index 410a375e52..a68e508fcc 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/relation/query_attribute.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/relation/query_attribute.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "active_record/attribute"
 
 module ActiveRecord
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/relation/query_methods.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/relation/query_methods.rb
index 4ddc933e3d..d44f6fd572 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/relation/query_methods.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/relation/query_methods.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "active_record/relation/from_clause"
 require "active_record/relation/query_attribute"
 require "active_record/relation/where_clause"
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/relation/record_fetch_warning.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/relation/record_fetch_warning.rb
index 8e221f1570..31544c730e 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/relation/record_fetch_warning.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/relation/record_fetch_warning.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 module ActiveRecord
   class Relation
     module RecordFetchWarning
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/relation/spawn_methods.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/relation/spawn_methods.rb
index 8b7b01259e..ada89b5ec3 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/relation/spawn_methods.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/relation/spawn_methods.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "active_support/core_ext/hash/except"
 require "active_support/core_ext/hash/slice"
 require "active_record/relation/merger"
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/relation/where_clause.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/relation/where_clause.rb
index a809752928..119910ee79 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/relation/where_clause.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/relation/where_clause.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 module ActiveRecord
   class Relation
     class WhereClause # :nodoc:
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/relation/where_clause_factory.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/relation/where_clause_factory.rb
index 156088f534..b862dd56a5 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/relation/where_clause_factory.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/relation/where_clause_factory.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 module ActiveRecord
   class Relation
     class WhereClauseFactory # :nodoc:
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/result.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/result.rb
index 5e1c0bfefc..26b1d48e9e 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/result.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/result.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 module ActiveRecord
   ###
   # This class encapsulates a result returned from calling
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/runtime_registry.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/runtime_registry.rb
index d068d8898e..b79eb2263f 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/runtime_registry.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/runtime_registry.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "active_support/per_thread_registry"
 
 module ActiveRecord
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/sanitization.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/sanitization.rb
index a39e1a2e73..64bda1539c 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/sanitization.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/sanitization.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 module ActiveRecord
   module Sanitization
     extend ActiveSupport::Concern
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/schema.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/schema.rb
index 2578c5e3ef..5104427339 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/schema.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/schema.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 module ActiveRecord
   # = Active Record \Schema
   #
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/schema_dumper.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/schema_dumper.rb
index 767da6816d..66a2846f3a 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/schema_dumper.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/schema_dumper.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "stringio"
 
 module ActiveRecord
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/schema_migration.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/schema_migration.rb
index e6336dfde3..f59737afb0 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/schema_migration.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/schema_migration.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "active_record/scoping/default"
 require "active_record/scoping/named"
 
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/scoping.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/scoping.rb
index c2cd35ee3b..94e0ef6724 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/scoping.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/scoping.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "active_support/per_thread_registry"
 
 module ActiveRecord
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/scoping/default.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/scoping/default.rb
index eeb89c405a..70b2693b28 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/scoping/default.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/scoping/default.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 module ActiveRecord
   module Scoping
     module Default
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/scoping/named.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/scoping/named.rb
index c16cbce109..b4026fabb2 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/scoping/named.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/scoping/named.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "active_support/core_ext/array"
 require "active_support/core_ext/hash/except"
 require "active_support/core_ext/kernel/singleton_class"
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/secure_token.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/secure_token.rb
index 3b2d7e10bd..115799cc20 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/secure_token.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/secure_token.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 module ActiveRecord
   module SecureToken
     extend ActiveSupport::Concern
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/serialization.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/serialization.rb
index 1907defb2e..db2bd0b55e 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/serialization.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/serialization.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 module ActiveRecord #:nodoc:
   # = Active Record \Serialization
   module Serialization
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/statement_cache.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/statement_cache.rb
index fd04f9aedb..1877489e55 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/statement_cache.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/statement_cache.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 module ActiveRecord
   # Statement cache is used to cache a single statement in order to avoid creating the AST again.
   # Initializing the cache is done by passing the statement in the create block:
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/store.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/store.rb
index 37888c28b5..006afe7495 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/store.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/store.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "active_support/core_ext/hash/indifferent_access"
 
 module ActiveRecord
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/suppressor.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/suppressor.rb
index 02185c2e0b..d9acb1a1dc 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/suppressor.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/suppressor.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 module ActiveRecord
   # ActiveRecord::Suppressor prevents the receiver from being saved during
   # a given block.
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/table_metadata.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/table_metadata.rb
index a5dd3008d0..71efc1829a 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/table_metadata.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/table_metadata.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 module ActiveRecord
   class TableMetadata # :nodoc:
     delegate :foreign_type, :foreign_key, to: :association, prefix: true
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/tasks/database_tasks.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/tasks/database_tasks.rb
index bdfa683be4..ba686fc562 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/tasks/database_tasks.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/tasks/database_tasks.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 module ActiveRecord
   module Tasks # :nodoc:
     class DatabaseAlreadyExists < StandardError; end # :nodoc:
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/tasks/mysql_database_tasks.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/tasks/mysql_database_tasks.rb
index 730d077ecf..88cbd6f6f5 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/tasks/mysql_database_tasks.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/tasks/mysql_database_tasks.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 module ActiveRecord
   module Tasks # :nodoc:
     class MySQLDatabaseTasks # :nodoc:
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/tasks/postgresql_database_tasks.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/tasks/postgresql_database_tasks.rb
index e49480b27b..7f1a768d8b 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/tasks/postgresql_database_tasks.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/tasks/postgresql_database_tasks.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "tempfile"
 
 module ActiveRecord
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/tasks/sqlite_database_tasks.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/tasks/sqlite_database_tasks.rb
index 559142b57a..01562b21e9 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/tasks/sqlite_database_tasks.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/tasks/sqlite_database_tasks.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 module ActiveRecord
   module Tasks # :nodoc:
     class SQLiteDatabaseTasks # :nodoc:
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/touch_later.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/touch_later.rb
index 1e484e59e3..cacde9c881 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/touch_later.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/touch_later.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 module ActiveRecord
   # = Active Record Touch Later
   module TouchLater
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/transactions.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/transactions.rb
index 4e8d2a44e1..45795fa287 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/transactions.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/transactions.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 module ActiveRecord
   # See ActiveRecord::Transactions::ClassMethods for documentation.
   module Transactions
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/translation.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/translation.rb
index ecc508902c..ddcb5f2a7a 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/translation.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/translation.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 module ActiveRecord
   module Translation
     include ActiveModel::Translation
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/type.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/type.rb
index a179582e13..9ed6c95bf9 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/type.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/type.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "active_model/type"
 
 require "active_record/type/internal/timezone"
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/type/adapter_specific_registry.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/type/adapter_specific_registry.rb
index f24b9b9a36..7cc866f7a7 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/type/adapter_specific_registry.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/type/adapter_specific_registry.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "active_model/type/registry"
 
 module ActiveRecord
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/type/date.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/type/date.rb
index f1a40a8a6b..ccafed054e 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/type/date.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/type/date.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 module ActiveRecord
   module Type
     class Date < ActiveModel::Type::Date
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/type/date_time.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/type/date_time.rb
index dadd76dbe0..1fb9380ecd 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/type/date_time.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/type/date_time.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 module ActiveRecord
   module Type
     class DateTime < ActiveModel::Type::DateTime
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/type/decimal_without_scale.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/type/decimal_without_scale.rb
index ed0a4cfb23..53a5e205da 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/type/decimal_without_scale.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/type/decimal_without_scale.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 module ActiveRecord
   module Type
     class DecimalWithoutScale < ActiveModel::Type::BigInteger # :nodoc:
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/type/hash_lookup_type_map.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/type/hash_lookup_type_map.rb
index 96b6297132..0145d5d6c1 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/type/hash_lookup_type_map.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/type/hash_lookup_type_map.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 module ActiveRecord
   module Type
     class HashLookupTypeMap < TypeMap # :nodoc:
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/type/internal/timezone.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/type/internal/timezone.rb
index 0c7d8ed76e..947e06158a 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/type/internal/timezone.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/type/internal/timezone.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 module ActiveRecord
   module Type
     module Internal
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/type/json.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/type/json.rb
index 9aec74241b..c4732fe388 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/type/json.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/type/json.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 module ActiveRecord
   module Type
     class Json < ActiveModel::Type::Value
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/type/serialized.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/type/serialized.rb
index 96e7ad7152..edbd20a6c1 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/type/serialized.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/type/serialized.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 module ActiveRecord
   module Type
     class Serialized < DelegateClass(ActiveModel::Type::Value) # :nodoc:
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/type/text.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/type/text.rb
index 3d7dd630e3..cb1949700a 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/type/text.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/type/text.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 module ActiveRecord
   module Type
     class Text < ActiveModel::Type::String # :nodoc:
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/type/time.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/type/time.rb
index 3ca7010c79..b9bac87c67 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/type/time.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/type/time.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 module ActiveRecord
   module Type
     class Time < ActiveModel::Type::Time
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/type/type_map.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/type/type_map.rb
index f28caff991..7bce82a1ff 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/type/type_map.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/type/type_map.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "concurrent/map"
 
 module ActiveRecord
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/type/unsigned_integer.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/type/unsigned_integer.rb
index 45f5dc506e..9ae0109f9f 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/type/unsigned_integer.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/type/unsigned_integer.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 module ActiveRecord
   module Type
     class UnsignedInteger < ActiveModel::Type::Integer # :nodoc:
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/type_caster.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/type_caster.rb
index dbe91dc12b..f1686e4913 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/type_caster.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/type_caster.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "active_record/type_caster/map"
 require "active_record/type_caster/connection"
 
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/type_caster/connection.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/type_caster/connection.rb
index 4f4570db58..9f7bbe8843 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/type_caster/connection.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/type_caster/connection.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 module ActiveRecord
   module TypeCaster
     class Connection # :nodoc:
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/type_caster/map.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/type_caster/map.rb
index fd3477a826..9f79723125 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/type_caster/map.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/type_caster/map.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 module ActiveRecord
   module TypeCaster
     class Map # :nodoc:
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/validations.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/validations.rb
index 4727221774..9633f226f0 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/validations.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/validations.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 module ActiveRecord
   # = Active Record \RecordInvalid
   #
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/validations/absence.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/validations/absence.rb
index 57fbdb92ee..641d041f3d 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/validations/absence.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/validations/absence.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 module ActiveRecord
   module Validations
     class AbsenceValidator < ActiveModel::Validations::AbsenceValidator # :nodoc:
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/validations/associated.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/validations/associated.rb
index d7752b428b..c695965d7b 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/validations/associated.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/validations/associated.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 module ActiveRecord
   module Validations
     class AssociatedValidator < ActiveModel::EachValidator #:nodoc:
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/validations/length.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/validations/length.rb
index 82a17b4807..0e0cebce4a 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/validations/length.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/validations/length.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 module ActiveRecord
   module Validations
     class LengthValidator < ActiveModel::Validations::LengthValidator # :nodoc:
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/validations/presence.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/validations/presence.rb
index a8f8bc6b02..7cfd55f516 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/validations/presence.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/validations/presence.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 module ActiveRecord
   module Validations
     class PresenceValidator < ActiveModel::Validations::PresenceValidator # :nodoc:
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/validations/uniqueness.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/validations/uniqueness.rb
index 86eeb5d7c5..154cf5f1a4 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/validations/uniqueness.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/validations/uniqueness.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 module ActiveRecord
   module Validations
     class UniquenessValidator < ActiveModel::EachValidator # :nodoc:
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/version.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/version.rb
index 78e9169b2e..146cfacc18 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/version.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/version.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require_relative "gem_version"
 
 module ActiveRecord
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/rails/generators/active_record.rb b/activerecord/lib/rails/generators/active_record.rb
index aaa2a14702..a79b8eafea 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/rails/generators/active_record.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/rails/generators/active_record.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "rails/generators/named_base"
 require "rails/generators/active_model"
 require "rails/generators/active_record/migration"
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/rails/generators/active_record/migration.rb b/activerecord/lib/rails/generators/active_record/migration.rb
index 6d07438dcb..47c0981a49 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/rails/generators/active_record/migration.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/rails/generators/active_record/migration.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "rails/generators/migration"
 
 module ActiveRecord
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/rails/generators/active_record/migration/migration_generator.rb b/activerecord/lib/rails/generators/active_record/migration/migration_generator.rb
index 61f507ddb3..1f1c47499b 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/rails/generators/active_record/migration/migration_generator.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/rails/generators/active_record/migration/migration_generator.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "rails/generators/active_record"
 
 module ActiveRecord
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/rails/generators/active_record/model/model_generator.rb b/activerecord/lib/rails/generators/active_record/model/model_generator.rb
index ee321089af..5cec07d2e3 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/rails/generators/active_record/model/model_generator.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/rails/generators/active_record/model/model_generator.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
 require "rails/generators/active_record"
 
 module ActiveRecord