diff --git a/doc/implicit_conversion.rdoc b/doc/implicit_conversion.rdoc
index 0c2a1d4971..ba15fa4bf4 100644
--- a/doc/implicit_conversion.rdoc
+++ b/doc/implicit_conversion.rdoc
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
Some Ruby methods accept one or more objects
that can be either:
+
* Of a given class, and so accepted as is.
* Implicitly convertible to that class, in which case
the called method converts the object.
@@ -17,10 +18,15 @@ a specific conversion method:
=== Array-Convertible Objects
An Array-convertible object is an object that:
+
* Has instance method +to_ary+.
* The method accepts no arguments.
* The method returns an object +obj+ for which obj.kind_of?(Array) returns +true+.
+The Ruby core class that satisfies these requirements is:
+
+* Array
+
The examples in this section use method Array#replace,
which accepts an Array-convertible argument.
@@ -66,10 +72,15 @@ This class is not Array-convertible (method +to_ary+ returns non-Array):
=== Hash-Convertible Objects
A Hash-convertible object is an object that:
+
* Has instance method +to_hash+.
* The method accepts no arguments.
* The method returns an object +obj+ for which obj.kind_of?(Hash) returns +true+.
+The Ruby core class that satisfies these requirements is:
+
+* Hash
+
The examples in this section use method Hash#merge,
which accepts a Hash-convertible argument.
@@ -115,10 +126,18 @@ This class is not Hash-convertible (method +to_hash+ returns non-Hash):
=== Integer-Convertible Objects
An Integer-convertible object is an object that:
+
* Has instance method +to_int+.
* The method accepts no arguments.
* The method returns an object +obj+ for which obj.kind_of?(Integer) returns +true+.
+The Ruby core classes that satisfy these requirements are:
+
+* Integer
+* Float
+* Complex
+* Rational
+
The examples in this section use method Array.new,
which accepts an Integer-convertible argument.
@@ -159,6 +178,10 @@ A String-convertible object is an object that:
* The method accepts no arguments.
* The method returns an object +obj+ for which obj.kind_of?(String) returns +true+.
+The Ruby core class that satisfies these requirements is:
+
+* String
+
The examples in this section use method String::new,
which accepts a String-convertible argument.