A few cosmetic improvements to code & comments in liballoc and libcore

1 files changed, 17 insertions, 17 deletions

diff --git a/src/libstd/error.rs b/src/libstd/error.rs
index 117a430eec6..19a77a48d9a 100644
--- a/src/libstd/error.rs
+++ b/src/libstd/error.rs
@@ -196,10 +196,10 @@ pub trait Error: Debug + Display {
     #[stable(feature = "error_source", since = "1.30.0")]
     fn source(&self) -> Option<&(dyn Error + 'static)> { None }
 
-    /// Gets the `TypeId` of `self`
+    /// Gets the `TypeId` of `self`.
     #[doc(hidden)]
     #[unstable(feature = "error_type_id",
-               reason = "this is memory unsafe to override in user code",
+               reason = "this is memory-unsafe to override in user code",
                issue = "60784")]
     fn type_id(&self, _: private::Internal) -> TypeId where Self: 'static {
         TypeId::of::<Self>()
@@ -601,19 +601,19 @@ impl Error for char::ParseCharError {
     }
 }
 
-// copied from any.rs
+// Copied from `any.rs`.
 impl dyn Error + 'static {
     /// Returns `true` if the boxed type is the same as `T`
     #[stable(feature = "error_downcast", since = "1.3.0")]
     #[inline]
     pub fn is<T: Error + 'static>(&self) -> bool {
-        // Get TypeId of the type this function is instantiated with
+        // Get `TypeId` of the type this function is instantiated with.
         let t = TypeId::of::<T>();
 
-        // Get TypeId of the type in the trait object
+        // Get `TypeId` of the type in the trait object.
         let boxed = self.type_id(private::Internal);
 
-        // Compare both TypeIds on equality
+        // Compare both `TypeId`s on equality.
         t == boxed
     }
 
@@ -647,21 +647,21 @@ impl dyn Error + 'static {
 }
 
 impl dyn Error + 'static + Send {
-    /// Forwards to the method defined on the type `Any`.
+    /// Forwards to the method defined on the type `dyn Error`.
     #[stable(feature = "error_downcast", since = "1.3.0")]
     #[inline]
     pub fn is<T: Error + 'static>(&self) -> bool {
         <dyn Error + 'static>::is::<T>(self)
     }
 
-    /// Forwards to the method defined on the type `Any`.
+    /// Forwards to the method defined on the type `dyn Error`.
     #[stable(feature = "error_downcast", since = "1.3.0")]
     #[inline]
     pub fn downcast_ref<T: Error + 'static>(&self) -> Option<&T> {
         <dyn Error + 'static>::downcast_ref::<T>(self)
     }
 
-    /// Forwards to the method defined on the type `Any`.
+    /// Forwards to the method defined on the type `dyn Error`.
     #[stable(feature = "error_downcast", since = "1.3.0")]
     #[inline]
     pub fn downcast_mut<T: Error + 'static>(&mut self) -> Option<&mut T> {
@@ -670,21 +670,21 @@ impl dyn Error + 'static + Send {
 }
 
 impl dyn Error + 'static + Send + Sync {
-    /// Forwards to the method defined on the type `Any`.
+    /// Forwards to the method defined on the type `dyn Error`.
     #[stable(feature = "error_downcast", since = "1.3.0")]
     #[inline]
     pub fn is<T: Error + 'static>(&self) -> bool {
         <dyn Error + 'static>::is::<T>(self)
     }
 
-    /// Forwards to the method defined on the type `Any`.
+    /// Forwards to the method defined on the type `dyn Error`.
     #[stable(feature = "error_downcast", since = "1.3.0")]
     #[inline]
     pub fn downcast_ref<T: Error + 'static>(&self) -> Option<&T> {
         <dyn Error + 'static>::downcast_ref::<T>(self)
     }
 
-    /// Forwards to the method defined on the type `Any`.
+    /// Forwards to the method defined on the type `dyn Error`.
     #[stable(feature = "error_downcast", since = "1.3.0")]
     #[inline]
     pub fn downcast_mut<T: Error + 'static>(&mut self) -> Option<&mut T> {
@@ -695,7 +695,7 @@ impl dyn Error + 'static + Send + Sync {
 impl dyn Error {
     #[inline]
     #[stable(feature = "error_downcast", since = "1.3.0")]
-    /// Attempt to downcast the box to a concrete type.
+    /// Attempts to downcast the box to a concrete type.
     pub fn downcast<T: Error + 'static>(self: Box<Self>) -> Result<Box<T>, Box<dyn Error>> {
         if self.is::<T>() {
             unsafe {
@@ -863,12 +863,12 @@ impl<'a> Iterator for ErrorIter<'a> {
 impl dyn Error + Send {
     #[inline]
     #[stable(feature = "error_downcast", since = "1.3.0")]
-    /// Attempt to downcast the box to a concrete type.
+    /// Attempts to downcast the box to a concrete type.
     pub fn downcast<T: Error + 'static>(self: Box<Self>)
                                         -> Result<Box<T>, Box<dyn Error + Send>> {
         let err: Box<dyn Error> = self;
         <dyn Error>::downcast(err).map_err(|s| unsafe {
-            // reapply the Send marker
+            // Reapply the `Send` marker.
             transmute::<Box<dyn Error>, Box<dyn Error + Send>>(s)
         })
     }
@@ -877,12 +877,12 @@ impl dyn Error + Send {
 impl dyn Error + Send + Sync {
     #[inline]
     #[stable(feature = "error_downcast", since = "1.3.0")]
-    /// Attempt to downcast the box to a concrete type.
+    /// Attempts to downcast the box to a concrete type.
     pub fn downcast<T: Error + 'static>(self: Box<Self>)
                                         -> Result<Box<T>, Box<Self>> {
         let err: Box<dyn Error> = self;
         <dyn Error>::downcast(err).map_err(|s| unsafe {
-            // reapply the Send+Sync marker
+            // Reapply the `Send + Sync` marker.
             transmute::<Box<dyn Error>, Box<dyn Error + Send + Sync>>(s)
         })
     }