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-rw-r--r--activesupport/lib/active_support/core_ext/string/access.rb4
-rw-r--r--activesupport/lib/active_support/core_ext/string/inflections.rb2
2 files changed, 3 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/activesupport/lib/active_support/core_ext/string/access.rb b/activesupport/lib/active_support/core_ext/string/access.rb
index caa48e34c5..6133826f37 100644
--- a/activesupport/lib/active_support/core_ext/string/access.rb
+++ b/activesupport/lib/active_support/core_ext/string/access.rb
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ class String
# position. The first character of the string is at position 0, the next at
# position 1, and so on. If a range is supplied, a substring containing
# characters at offsets given by the range is returned. In both cases, if an
- # offset is negative, it is counted from the end of the string. Returns nil
+ # offset is negative, it is counted from the end of the string. Returns +nil+
# if the initial offset falls outside the string. Returns an empty string if
# the beginning of the range is greater than the end of the string.
#
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ class String
#
# If a Regexp is given, the matching portion of the string is returned.
# If a String is given, that given string is returned if it occurs in
- # the string. In both cases, nil is returned if there is no match.
+ # the string. In both cases, +nil+ is returned if there is no match.
#
# str = "hello"
# str.at(/lo/) # => "lo"
diff --git a/activesupport/lib/active_support/core_ext/string/inflections.rb b/activesupport/lib/active_support/core_ext/string/inflections.rb
index 7e12700c8c..765c0919bb 100644
--- a/activesupport/lib/active_support/core_ext/string/inflections.rb
+++ b/activesupport/lib/active_support/core_ext/string/inflections.rb
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ class String
end
# +safe_constantize+ tries to find a declared constant with the name specified
- # in the string. It returns nil when the name is not in CamelCase
+ # in the string. It returns +nil+ when the name is not in CamelCase
# or is not initialized. See ActiveSupport::Inflector.safe_constantize
#
# 'Module'.safe_constantize # => Module