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* doc/syntax/methods.rdoc: add some missing spaces and

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fix a grammatical error in method docs.
  [fix GH-843][ci skip] Patch by @nikolas

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Wed Mar 4 10:15:37 2015 SHIBATA Hiroshi <shibata.hiroshi@gmail.com>
* doc/syntax/methods.rdoc: add some missing spaces and
fix a grammatical error in method docs.
[fix GH-843][ci skip] Patch by @nikolas
Wed Mar 4 02:13:06 2015 NAKAMURA Usaku <usa@ruby-lang.org>
* tool/redmine-backporter.rb (backport_command_string): pick up only

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Method names may end with a <code>!</code> (bang or exclamation mark), a
<code>?</code> (question mark) or <code>=</code> equals sign.
The bang methods(<code>!</code> at the end of method name) are called and
The bang methods (<code>!</code> at the end of method name) are called and
executed just like any other method. However, by convention, a method with an
exclamation point or bang is considered dangerous. In ruby core library the
dangerous method implies that when a method ends with a bang(<code>!</code>),
dangerous method implies that when a method ends with a bang (<code>!</code>),
it indicates that unlike its non-bang equivalent, permanently modifies its
receiver. Almost always, Ruby core library will have a non-bang
counterpart(method name which does NOT end with <code>!</code>) of every bang
method (method name which does end with <code>!</code>) that has does not
modify the receiver. This convention is typically true for ruby core libary but
may/may not hold true for other ruby libraries.
counterpart (method name which does NOT end with <code>!</code>) of every bang
method (method name which does end with <code>!</code>) that does not modify
the receiver. This convention is typically true for ruby core libary but
may or may not hold true for other ruby libraries.
Methods that end with a question mark by convention return boolean. But they
may not always return just +true+ or +false+. Often they will may return an