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diff --git a/guides/source/active_support_core_extensions.md b/guides/source/active_support_core_extensions.md index f9fc7044ba..6b0554bb5f 100644 --- a/guides/source/active_support_core_extensions.md +++ b/guides/source/active_support_core_extensions.md @@ -590,9 +590,9 @@ NOTE: Defined in `active_support/core_ext/module/attribute_accessors.rb`. ### Parents -#### `parent` +#### `module_parent` -The `parent` method on a nested named module returns the module that contains its corresponding constant: +The `module_parent` method on a nested named module returns the module that contains its corresponding constant: ```ruby module X @@ -603,19 +603,19 @@ module X end M = X::Y::Z -X::Y::Z.parent # => X::Y -M.parent # => X::Y +X::Y::Z.module_parent # => X::Y +M.module_parent # => X::Y ``` -If the module is anonymous or belongs to the top-level, `parent` returns `Object`. +If the module is anonymous or belongs to the top-level, `module_parent` returns `Object`. -WARNING: Note that in that case `parent_name` returns `nil`. +WARNING: Note that in that case `module_parent_name` returns `nil`. NOTE: Defined in `active_support/core_ext/module/introspection.rb`. -#### `parent_name` +#### `module_parent_name` -The `parent_name` method on a nested named module returns the fully qualified name of the module that contains its corresponding constant: +The `module_parent_name` method on a nested named module returns the fully qualified name of the module that contains its corresponding constant: ```ruby module X @@ -626,19 +626,19 @@ module X end M = X::Y::Z -X::Y::Z.parent_name # => "X::Y" -M.parent_name # => "X::Y" +X::Y::Z.module_parent_name # => "X::Y" +M.module_parent_name # => "X::Y" ``` -For top-level or anonymous modules `parent_name` returns `nil`. +For top-level or anonymous modules `module_parent_name` returns `nil`. -WARNING: Note that in that case `parent` returns `Object`. +WARNING: Note that in that case `module_parent` returns `Object`. NOTE: Defined in `active_support/core_ext/module/introspection.rb`. -#### `parents` +#### `module_parents` -The method `parents` calls `parent` on the receiver and upwards until `Object` is reached. The chain is returned in an array, from bottom to top: +The method `module_parents` calls `module_parent` on the receiver and upwards until `Object` is reached. The chain is returned in an array, from bottom to top: ```ruby module X @@ -649,8 +649,8 @@ module X end M = X::Y::Z -X::Y::Z.parents # => [X::Y, X, Object] -M.parents # => [X::Y, X, Object] +X::Y::Z.module_parents # => [X::Y, X, Object] +M.module_parents # => [X::Y, X, Object] ``` NOTE: Defined in `active_support/core_ext/module/introspection.rb`. |