1 files changed, 13 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/object.c b/object.c
index 7a8e9a0750..9660ee6d95 100644
--- a/object.c
+++ b/object.c
@@ -714,6 +714,8 @@ nil_to_s(VALUE obj)
 }
 
 /*
+ * Document-method: to_a
+ *
  *  call-seq:
  *     nil.to_a    => []
  *  
@@ -722,6 +724,16 @@ nil_to_s(VALUE obj)
  *     nil.to_a   #=> []
  */
 
+/*
+ * Document-method: to_splat
+ *
+ *  call-seq:
+ *     nil.to_splat   => []
+ *  
+ *  Always returns an empty array.
+ *     
+ */
+
 static VALUE
 nil_to_a(VALUE obj)
 {
@@ -2333,6 +2345,7 @@ Init_Object(void)
     rb_define_method(rb_cNilClass, "to_f", nil_to_f, 0);
     rb_define_method(rb_cNilClass, "to_s", nil_to_s, 0);
     rb_define_method(rb_cNilClass, "to_a", nil_to_a, 0);
+    rb_define_method(rb_cNilClass, "to_splat", nil_to_a, 0);
     rb_define_method(rb_cNilClass, "inspect", nil_inspect, 0);
     rb_define_method(rb_cNilClass, "&", false_and, 1);
     rb_define_method(rb_cNilClass, "|", false_or, 1);