1 files changed, 20 insertions, 12 deletions
diff --git a/activesupport/test/core_ext/string_ext_test.rb b/activesupport/test/core_ext/string_ext_test.rb
index c5a000b67a..b83381bdb2 100644
--- a/activesupport/test/core_ext/string_ext_test.rb
+++ b/activesupport/test/core_ext/string_ext_test.rb
@@ -480,12 +480,16 @@ class StringAccessTest < ActiveSupport::TestCase
     assert_not_same different_string, string
   end
 
-  test "#first with negative Integer is deprecated" do
-    string = "hello"
-    message = "Calling String#first with a negative integer limit " \
-              "will raise an ArgumentError in Rails 6.1."
-    assert_deprecated(message) do
-      string.first(-1)
+  test "#first with Integer returns a non-frozen string" do
+    string = "he"
+    (0..string.length + 1).each do |limit|
+      assert_not string.first(limit).frozen?
+    end
+  end
+
+  test "#first with negative Integer raises ArgumentError" do
+    assert_raise ArgumentError do
+      "hello".first(-1)
     end
   end
 
@@ -507,12 +511,16 @@ class StringAccessTest < ActiveSupport::TestCase
     assert_not_same different_string, string
   end
 
-  test "#last with negative Integer is deprecated" do
-    string = "hello"
-    message = "Calling String#last with a negative integer limit " \
-              "will raise an ArgumentError in Rails 6.1."
-    assert_deprecated(message) do
-      string.last(-1)
+  test "#last with Integer returns a non-frozen string" do
+    string = "he"
+    (0..string.length + 1).each do |limit|
+      assert_not string.last(limit).frozen?
+    end
+  end
+
+  test "#last with negative Integer raises ArgumentError" do
+    assert_raise ArgumentError do
+      "hello".last(-1)
     end
   end