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diff --git a/actioncable/lib/action_cable/channel/streams.rb b/actioncable/lib/action_cable/channel/streams.rb
index 3158f30814..3e3be4cd44 100644
--- a/actioncable/lib/action_cable/channel/streams.rb
+++ b/actioncable/lib/action_cable/channel/streams.rb
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
module ActionCable
module Channel
# Streams allow channels to route broadcastings to the subscriber. A broadcasting is, as discussed elsewhere, a pub/sub queue where any data
- # put into it is automatically sent to the clients that are connected at that time. It's purely an online queue, though. If you're not
- # streaming a broadcasting at the very moment it sends out an update, you'll not get that update when connecting later.
+ # placed into it is automatically sent to the clients that are connected at that time. It's purely an online queue, though. If you're not
+ # streaming a broadcasting at the very moment it sends out an update, you will not get that update, if you connect after it has been sent.
#
# Most commonly, the streamed broadcast is sent straight to the subscriber on the client-side. The channel just acts as a connector between
# the two parties (the broadcaster and the channel subscriber). Here's an example of a channel that allows subscribers to get all new
@@ -18,8 +18,10 @@ module ActionCable
# end
# end
#
- # So the subscribers of this channel will get whatever data is put into the, let's say, `comments_for_45` broadcasting as soon as it's put there.
- # That looks like so from that side of things:
+ # Based on the above example, the subscribers of this channel will get whatever data is put into the,
+ # let's say, `comments_for_45` broadcasting as soon as it's put there.
+ #
+ # An example broadcasting for this channel looks like so:
#
# ActionCable.server.broadcast "comments_for_45", author: 'DHH', content: 'Rails is just swell'
#
@@ -37,8 +39,8 @@ module ActionCable
#
# CommentsChannel.broadcast_to(@post, @comment)
#
- # If you don't just want to parlay the broadcast unfiltered to the subscriber, you can supply a callback that lets you alter what goes out.
- # Example below shows how you can use this to provide performance introspection in the process:
+ # If you don't just want to parlay the broadcast unfiltered to the subscriber, you can also supply a callback that lets you alter what is sent out.
+ # The below example shows how you can use this to provide performance introspection in the process:
#
# class ChatChannel < ApplicationCable::Channel
# def subscribed
@@ -70,7 +72,7 @@ module ActionCable
# Start streaming from the named <tt>broadcasting</tt> pubsub queue. Optionally, you can pass a <tt>callback</tt> that'll be used
# instead of the default of just transmitting the updates straight to the subscriber.
def stream_from(broadcasting, callback = nil)
- # Hold off the confirmation until pubsub#subscribe is successful
+ # Don't send the confirmation until pubsub#subscribe is successful
defer_subscription_confirmation!
callback ||= default_stream_callback(broadcasting)