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-rw-r--r--src/libstd/thread/local.rs2
-rw-r--r--src/libstd/thread/mod.rs36
-rw-r--r--src/libstd/thread/scoped_tls.rs4
3 files changed, 21 insertions, 21 deletions
diff --git a/src/libstd/thread/local.rs b/src/libstd/thread/local.rs
index f5a1093be2b..cc4031cc180 100644
--- a/src/libstd/thread/local.rs
+++ b/src/libstd/thread/local.rs
@@ -226,7 +226,7 @@ pub enum LocalKeyState {
 }
 
 impl<T: 'static> LocalKey<T> {
-    /// Acquire a reference to the value in this TLS key.
+    /// Acquires a reference to the value in this TLS key.
     ///
     /// This will lazily initialize the value if this thread has not referenced
     /// this key yet.
diff --git a/src/libstd/thread/mod.rs b/src/libstd/thread/mod.rs
index 0e5fee27ffe..5db7e9773c9 100644
--- a/src/libstd/thread/mod.rs
+++ b/src/libstd/thread/mod.rs
@@ -215,7 +215,7 @@ pub struct Builder {
 }
 
 impl Builder {
-    /// Generate the base configuration for spawning a thread, from which
+    /// Generates the base configuration for spawning a thread, from which
     /// configuration methods can be chained.
     #[stable(feature = "rust1", since = "1.0.0")]
     pub fn new() -> Builder {
@@ -225,7 +225,7 @@ impl Builder {
         }
     }
 
-    /// Name the thread-to-be. Currently the name is used for identification
+    /// Names the thread-to-be. Currently the name is used for identification
     /// only in panic messages.
     #[stable(feature = "rust1", since = "1.0.0")]
     pub fn name(mut self, name: String) -> Builder {
@@ -233,14 +233,14 @@ impl Builder {
         self
     }
 
-    /// Set the size of the stack for the new thread.
+    /// Sets the size of the stack for the new thread.
     #[stable(feature = "rust1", since = "1.0.0")]
     pub fn stack_size(mut self, size: usize) -> Builder {
         self.stack_size = Some(size);
         self
     }
 
-    /// Spawn a new thread, and return a join handle for it.
+    /// Spawns a new thread, and returns a join handle for it.
     ///
     /// The child thread may outlive the parent (unless the parent thread
     /// is the main thread; the whole process is terminated when the main
@@ -259,8 +259,8 @@ impl Builder {
         self.spawn_inner(Box::new(f)).map(|i| JoinHandle(i))
     }
 
-    /// Spawn a new child thread that must be joined within a given
-    /// scope, and return a `JoinGuard`.
+    /// Spawns a new child thread that must be joined within a given
+    /// scope, and returns a `JoinGuard`.
     ///
     /// The join guard can be used to explicitly join the child thread (via
     /// `join`), returning `Result<T>`, or it will implicitly join the child
@@ -355,7 +355,7 @@ impl Builder {
 // Free functions
 ////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
 
-/// Spawn a new thread, returning a `JoinHandle` for it.
+/// Spawns a new thread, returning a `JoinHandle` for it.
 ///
 /// The join handle will implicitly *detach* the child thread upon being
 /// dropped. In this case, the child thread may outlive the parent (unless
@@ -374,7 +374,7 @@ pub fn spawn<F>(f: F) -> JoinHandle where F: FnOnce(), F: Send + 'static {
     Builder::new().spawn(f).unwrap()
 }
 
-/// Spawn a new *scoped* thread, returning a `JoinGuard` for it.
+/// Spawns a new *scoped* thread, returning a `JoinGuard` for it.
 ///
 /// The join guard can be used to explicitly join the child thread (via
 /// `join`), returning `Result<T>`, or it will implicitly join the child
@@ -400,7 +400,7 @@ pub fn current() -> Thread {
     thread_info::current_thread()
 }
 
-/// Cooperatively give up a timeslice to the OS scheduler.
+/// Cooperatively gives up a timeslice to the OS scheduler.
 #[stable(feature = "rust1", since = "1.0.0")]
 pub fn yield_now() {
     unsafe { imp::yield_now() }
@@ -413,7 +413,7 @@ pub fn panicking() -> bool {
     unwind::panicking()
 }
 
-/// Invoke a closure, capturing the cause of panic if one occurs.
+/// Invokes a closure, capturing the cause of panic if one occurs.
 ///
 /// This function will return `Ok(())` if the closure does not panic, and will
 /// return `Err(cause)` if the closure panics. The `cause` returned is the
@@ -462,7 +462,7 @@ pub fn catch_panic<F, R>(f: F) -> Result<R>
     Ok(result.unwrap())
 }
 
-/// Put the current thread to sleep for the specified amount of time.
+/// Puts the current thread to sleep for the specified amount of time.
 ///
 /// The thread may sleep longer than the duration specified due to scheduling
 /// specifics or platform-dependent functionality. Note that on unix platforms
@@ -482,7 +482,7 @@ pub fn sleep(dur: Duration) {
     imp::sleep(dur)
 }
 
-/// Block unless or until the current thread's token is made available (may wake spuriously).
+/// Blocks unless or until the current thread's token is made available (may wake spuriously).
 ///
 /// See the module doc for more detail.
 //
@@ -501,7 +501,7 @@ pub fn park() {
     *guard = false;
 }
 
-/// Block unless or until the current thread's token is made available or
+/// Blocks unless or until the current thread's token is made available or
 /// the specified duration has been reached (may wake spuriously).
 ///
 /// The semantics of this function are equivalent to `park()` except that the
@@ -573,7 +573,7 @@ impl Thread {
         }
     }
 
-    /// Get the thread's name.
+    /// Gets the thread's name.
     #[stable(feature = "rust1", since = "1.0.0")]
     pub fn name(&self) -> Option<&str> {
         self.inner.name.as_ref().map(|s| &**s)
@@ -638,13 +638,13 @@ impl<T> JoinInner<T> {
 pub struct JoinHandle(JoinInner<()>);
 
 impl JoinHandle {
-    /// Extract a handle to the underlying thread
+    /// Extracts a handle to the underlying thread
     #[stable(feature = "rust1", since = "1.0.0")]
     pub fn thread(&self) -> &Thread {
         &self.0.thread
     }
 
-    /// Wait for the associated thread to finish.
+    /// Waits for the associated thread to finish.
     ///
     /// If the child thread panics, `Err` is returned with the parameter given
     /// to `panic`.
@@ -684,13 +684,13 @@ pub struct JoinGuard<'a, T: Send + 'a> {
 unsafe impl<'a, T: Send + 'a> Sync for JoinGuard<'a, T> {}
 
 impl<'a, T: Send + 'a> JoinGuard<'a, T> {
-    /// Extract a handle to the thread this guard will join on.
+    /// Extracts a handle to the thread this guard will join on.
     #[stable(feature = "rust1", since = "1.0.0")]
     pub fn thread(&self) -> &Thread {
         &self.inner.thread
     }
 
-    /// Wait for the associated thread to finish, returning the result of the
+    /// Waits for the associated thread to finish, returning the result of the
     /// thread's calculation.
     ///
     /// # Panics
diff --git a/src/libstd/thread/scoped_tls.rs b/src/libstd/thread/scoped_tls.rs
index fa980954c2f..9c0b4a5d833 100644
--- a/src/libstd/thread/scoped_tls.rs
+++ b/src/libstd/thread/scoped_tls.rs
@@ -135,7 +135,7 @@ macro_rules! __scoped_thread_local_inner {
            reason = "scoped TLS has yet to have wide enough use to fully consider \
                      stabilizing its interface")]
 impl<T> ScopedKey<T> {
-    /// Insert a value into this scoped thread local storage slot for a
+    /// Inserts a value into this scoped thread local storage slot for a
     /// duration of a closure.
     ///
     /// While `cb` is running, the value `t` will be returned by `get` unless
@@ -188,7 +188,7 @@ impl<T> ScopedKey<T> {
         cb()
     }
 
-    /// Get a value out of this scoped variable.
+    /// Gets a value out of this scoped variable.
     ///
     /// This function takes a closure which receives the value of this
     /// variable.