4 files changed, 13 insertions, 13 deletions
diff --git a/src/libcore/intrinsics.rs b/src/libcore/intrinsics.rs
index 78c74075d48..347777b587a 100644
--- a/src/libcore/intrinsics.rs
+++ b/src/libcore/intrinsics.rs
@@ -226,7 +226,7 @@ extern "rust-intrinsic" {
     /// use std::mem;
     ///
     /// let v: &[u8] = unsafe { mem::transmute("L") };
-    /// assert!(v == &[76u8]);
+    /// assert!(v == [76u8]);
     /// ```
     pub fn transmute<T,U>(e: T) -> U;
 
diff --git a/src/libcore/option.rs b/src/libcore/option.rs
index 7d7b41bf7bf..ef895a1d7fb 100644
--- a/src/libcore/option.rs
+++ b/src/libcore/option.rs
@@ -274,9 +274,9 @@ impl<T> Option<T> {
     /// let mut x = Some("Diamonds");
     /// {
     ///     let v = x.as_mut_slice();
-    ///     assert!(v == &mut ["Diamonds"]);
+    ///     assert!(v == ["Diamonds"]);
     ///     v[0] = "Dirt";
-    ///     assert!(v == &mut ["Dirt"]);
+    ///     assert!(v == ["Dirt"]);
     /// }
     /// assert_eq!(x, Some("Dirt"));
     /// ```
@@ -554,7 +554,7 @@ impl<T> Option<T> {
     ///
     /// let x = None;
     /// let v: Vec<&str> = x.into_iter().collect();
-    /// assert_eq!(v, vec![]);
+    /// assert!(v.is_empty());
     /// ```
     #[inline]
     #[unstable = "waiting for iterator conventions"]
diff --git a/src/libcore/result.rs b/src/libcore/result.rs
index 202ac464497..07bb6f15c94 100644
--- a/src/libcore/result.rs
+++ b/src/libcore/result.rs
@@ -407,14 +407,14 @@ impl<T, E> Result<T, E> {
     /// let mut x: Result<&str, uint> = Ok("Gold");
     /// {
     ///     let v = x.as_mut_slice();
-    ///     assert!(v == &mut ["Gold"]);
+    ///     assert!(v == ["Gold"]);
     ///     v[0] = "Silver";
-    ///     assert!(v == &mut ["Silver"]);
+    ///     assert!(v == ["Silver"]);
     /// }
     /// assert_eq!(x, Ok("Silver"));
     ///
     /// let mut x: Result<&str, uint> = Err(45);
-    /// assert!(x.as_mut_slice() == &mut []);
+    /// assert!(x.as_mut_slice().is_empty());
     /// ```
     #[inline]
     #[unstable = "waiting for mut conventions"]
diff --git a/src/libcore/slice.rs b/src/libcore/slice.rs
index b445dba6117..12cd20584a1 100644
--- a/src/libcore/slice.rs
+++ b/src/libcore/slice.rs
@@ -374,20 +374,20 @@ pub trait SlicePrelude<T> for Sized? {
     /// // scoped to restrict the lifetime of the borrows
     /// {
     ///    let (left, right) = v.split_at_mut(0);
-    ///    assert!(left == &mut []);
-    ///    assert!(right == &mut [1i, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6]);
+    ///    assert!(left == []);
+    ///    assert!(right == [1i, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6]);
     /// }
     ///
     /// {
     ///     let (left, right) = v.split_at_mut(2);
-    ///     assert!(left == &mut [1i, 2]);
-    ///     assert!(right == &mut [3i, 4, 5, 6]);
+    ///     assert!(left == [1i, 2]);
+    ///     assert!(right == [3i, 4, 5, 6]);
     /// }
     ///
     /// {
     ///     let (left, right) = v.split_at_mut(6);
-    ///     assert!(left == &mut [1i, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6]);
-    ///     assert!(right == &mut []);
+    ///     assert!(left == [1i, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6]);
+    ///     assert!(right == []);
     /// }
     /// ```
     #[unstable = "waiting on final error conventions"]