all: use "reports whether" in place of "returns true if(f)"

Comment changes only.

Change-Id: I56848814564c4aa0988b451df18bebdfc88d6d94
Reviewed-on: https://go-review.googlesource.com/7721
Reviewed-by: Rob Pike <r@golang.org>

6 files changed, 8 insertions, 8 deletions

diff --git a/src/path/filepath/match.go b/src/path/filepath/match.go
index ecc07aa5da..89f16de355 100644
--- a/src/path/filepath/match.go
+++ b/src/path/filepath/match.go
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ import (
 // ErrBadPattern indicates a globbing pattern was malformed.
 var ErrBadPattern = errors.New("syntax error in pattern")
 
-// Match returns true if name matches the shell file name pattern.
+// Match reports whether name matches the shell file name pattern.
 // The pattern syntax is:
 //
 //	pattern:
@@ -301,7 +301,7 @@ func glob(dir, pattern string, matches []string) (m []string, e error) {
 	return
 }
 
-// hasMeta returns true if path contains any of the magic characters
+// hasMeta reports whether path contains any of the magic characters
 // recognized by Match.
 func hasMeta(path string) bool {
 	// TODO(niemeyer): Should other magic characters be added here?
diff --git a/src/path/filepath/path_plan9.go b/src/path/filepath/path_plan9.go
index da5f5fdac7..962774efd5 100644
--- a/src/path/filepath/path_plan9.go
+++ b/src/path/filepath/path_plan9.go
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ package filepath
 
 import "strings"
 
-// IsAbs returns true if the path is absolute.
+// IsAbs reports whether the path is absolute.
 func IsAbs(path string) bool {
 	return strings.HasPrefix(path, "/") || strings.HasPrefix(path, "#")
 }
diff --git a/src/path/filepath/path_unix.go b/src/path/filepath/path_unix.go
index 008b76e19e..d241d78fa7 100644
--- a/src/path/filepath/path_unix.go
+++ b/src/path/filepath/path_unix.go
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ package filepath
 
 import "strings"
 
-// IsAbs returns true if the path is absolute.
+// IsAbs reports whether the path is absolute.
 func IsAbs(path string) bool {
 	return strings.HasPrefix(path, "/")
 }
diff --git a/src/path/filepath/path_windows.go b/src/path/filepath/path_windows.go
index d6ed3d142d..bcfe0a34b0 100644
--- a/src/path/filepath/path_windows.go
+++ b/src/path/filepath/path_windows.go
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ func isSlash(c uint8) bool {
 	return c == '\\' || c == '/'
 }
 
-// IsAbs returns true if the path is absolute.
+// IsAbs reports whether the path is absolute.
 func IsAbs(path string) (b bool) {
 	l := volumeNameLen(path)
 	if l == 0 {
@@ -141,7 +141,7 @@ func joinNonEmpty(elem []string) string {
 	return head + string(Separator) + tail
 }
 
-// isUNC returns true if path is a UNC path.
+// isUNC reports whether path is a UNC path.
 func isUNC(path string) bool {
 	return volumeNameLen(path) > 2
 }
diff --git a/src/path/match.go b/src/path/match.go
index 8154bf6025..75dd3b38e7 100644
--- a/src/path/match.go
+++ b/src/path/match.go
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ import (
 // ErrBadPattern indicates a globbing pattern was malformed.
 var ErrBadPattern = errors.New("syntax error in pattern")
 
-// Match returns true if name matches the shell file name pattern.
+// Match reports whether name matches the shell file name pattern.
 // The pattern syntax is:
 //
 //	pattern:
diff --git a/src/path/path.go b/src/path/path.go
index 98a6d52922..3f0828c44a 100644
--- a/src/path/path.go
+++ b/src/path/path.go
@@ -192,7 +192,7 @@ func Base(path string) string {
 	return path
 }
 
-// IsAbs returns true if the path is absolute.
+// IsAbs reports whether the path is absolute.
 func IsAbs(path string) bool {
 	return len(path) > 0 && path[0] == '/'
 }