diff --git a/src/browser/server/__tests__/ReactServerRendering-test.js b/src/browser/server/__tests__/ReactServerRendering-test.js
index e137444a75..d6b9a5c593 100644
--- a/src/browser/server/__tests__/ReactServerRendering-test.js
+++ b/src/browser/server/__tests__/ReactServerRendering-test.js
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ describe('ReactServerRendering', function() {
ID_ATTRIBUTE_NAME = DOMProperty.ID_ATTRIBUTE_NAME;
});
- describe('renderComponentToString', function() {
+ describe('renderToString', function() {
it('should generate simple markup', function() {
var response = ReactServerRendering.renderToString(
hello world
@@ -244,7 +244,7 @@ describe('ReactServerRendering', function() {
});
});
- describe('renderComponentToStaticMarkup', function() {
+ describe('renderToStaticMarkup', function() {
it('should not put checksum and React ID on components', function() {
var lifecycle = [];
var NestedComponent = React.createClass({
diff --git a/src/browser/ui/ReactMount.js b/src/browser/ui/ReactMount.js
index 218a020667..6f990163c5 100644
--- a/src/browser/ui/ReactMount.js
+++ b/src/browser/ui/ReactMount.js
@@ -377,7 +377,7 @@ var ReactMount = {
render: function(nextElement, container, callback) {
invariant(
ReactElement.isValidElement(nextElement),
- 'renderComponent(): Invalid component element.%s',
+ 'React.render(): Invalid component element.%s',
(
typeof nextElement === 'string' ?
' Instead of passing an element string, make sure to instantiate ' +
@@ -756,7 +756,7 @@ var ReactMount = {
'You\'re trying to render a component to the document but ' +
'you didn\'t use server rendering. We can\'t do this ' +
'without using server rendering due to cross-browser quirks. ' +
- 'See renderComponentToString() for server rendering.'
+ 'See React.renderToString() for server rendering.'
);
setInnerHTML(container, markup);
diff --git a/src/browser/ui/__tests__/ReactMount-test.js b/src/browser/ui/__tests__/ReactMount-test.js
index b82daaa3a6..f9d3aad8d2 100644
--- a/src/browser/ui/__tests__/ReactMount-test.js
+++ b/src/browser/ui/__tests__/ReactMount-test.js
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ describe('ReactMount', function() {
expect(function() {
ReactTestUtils.renderIntoDocument('div');
}).toThrow(
- 'Invariant Violation: renderComponent(): Invalid component element. ' +
+ 'Invariant Violation: React.render(): Invalid component element. ' +
'Instead of passing an element string, make sure to instantiate it ' +
'by passing it to React.createElement.'
);
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ describe('ReactMount', function() {
expect(function() {
ReactTestUtils.renderIntoDocument(Component);
}).toThrow(
- 'Invariant Violation: renderComponent(): Invalid component element. ' +
+ 'Invariant Violation: React.render(): Invalid component element. ' +
'Instead of passing a component class, make sure to instantiate it ' +
'by passing it to React.createElement.'
);
diff --git a/src/browser/ui/__tests__/ReactRenderDocument-test.js b/src/browser/ui/__tests__/ReactRenderDocument-test.js
index 3f653ead75..6e18257fb4 100644
--- a/src/browser/ui/__tests__/ReactRenderDocument-test.js
+++ b/src/browser/ui/__tests__/ReactRenderDocument-test.js
@@ -240,7 +240,7 @@ describe('rendering React components at document', function() {
'Invariant Violation: You\'re trying to render a component to the ' +
'document but you didn\'t use server rendering. We can\'t do this ' +
'without using server rendering due to cross-browser quirks. See ' +
- 'renderComponentToString() for server rendering.'
+ 'React.renderToString() for server rendering.'
);
});
diff --git a/src/browser/ui/dom/Danger.js b/src/browser/ui/dom/Danger.js
index a4c90c235d..270d6d28bb 100644
--- a/src/browser/ui/dom/Danger.js
+++ b/src/browser/ui/dom/Danger.js
@@ -170,7 +170,7 @@ var Danger = {
'dangerouslyReplaceNodeWithMarkup(...): Cannot replace markup of the ' +
' node. This is because browser quirks make this unreliable ' +
'and/or slow. If you want to render to the root you must use ' +
- 'server rendering. See renderComponentToString().'
+ 'server rendering. See React.renderToString().'
);
var newChild = createNodesFromMarkup(markup, emptyFunction)[0];
diff --git a/src/core/ReactComponent.js b/src/core/ReactComponent.js
index 694d9578dd..6eed4a0394 100644
--- a/src/core/ReactComponent.js
+++ b/src/core/ReactComponent.js
@@ -166,8 +166,8 @@ var ReactComponent = {
/**
* Get the publicly accessible representation of this component - i.e. what
- * is exposed by refs and renderComponent. Can be null for stateless
- * components.
+ * is exposed by refs and returned by React.render. Can be null for
+ * stateless components.
*
* @return {?ReactComponent} the actual sibling Component.
* @internal
diff --git a/src/core/ReactCompositeComponent.js b/src/core/ReactCompositeComponent.js
index 192de12e4e..6c7d12d4b4 100644
--- a/src/core/ReactCompositeComponent.js
+++ b/src/core/ReactCompositeComponent.js
@@ -517,7 +517,7 @@ var ReactCompositeComponentMixin = assign({},
propTypes[propName](props, propName, componentName, location);
if (error instanceof Error) {
// We may want to extend this logic for similar errors in
- // renderComponent calls, so I'm abstracting it away into
+ // React.render calls, so I'm abstracting it away into
// a function to minimize refactoring in the future
var addendum = getDeclarationErrorAddendum(this);
warning(false, error.message + addendum);
@@ -864,7 +864,7 @@ var ReactCompositeComponentMixin = assign({},
/**
* Get the publicly accessible representation of this component - i.e. what
- * is exposed by refs and renderComponent. Can be null for stateless
+ * is exposed by refs and returned by React.render. Can be null for stateless
* components.
*
* @return {ReactComponent} the public component instance.
diff --git a/src/core/ReactElementValidator.js b/src/core/ReactElementValidator.js
index 51866856dd..687183bf65 100644
--- a/src/core/ReactElementValidator.js
+++ b/src/core/ReactElementValidator.js
@@ -120,7 +120,7 @@ function warnAndMonitorForKeyUse(warningID, message, element, parentType) {
message += ownerName ?
` Check the render method of ${ownerName}.` :
- ` Check the renderComponent call using <${parentName}>.`;
+ ` Check the React.render call using <${parentName}>.`;
// Usually the current owner is the offender, but if it accepts children as a
// property, it may be the creator of the child that's responsible for
diff --git a/src/core/__tests__/ReactEmptyComponent-test.js b/src/core/__tests__/ReactEmptyComponent-test.js
index ee6434e60c..8236db3539 100644
--- a/src/core/__tests__/ReactEmptyComponent-test.js
+++ b/src/core/__tests__/ReactEmptyComponent-test.js
@@ -228,7 +228,7 @@ describe('ReactEmptyComponent', function() {
expect(function() {
React.render(null, div);
}).toThrow(
- 'Invariant Violation: renderComponent(): Invalid component element.'
+ 'Invariant Violation: React.render(): Invalid component element.'
);
});
});
diff --git a/src/core/__tests__/ReactUpdates-test.js b/src/core/__tests__/ReactUpdates-test.js
index 7ca5953936..776c2c0bd9 100644
--- a/src/core/__tests__/ReactUpdates-test.js
+++ b/src/core/__tests__/ReactUpdates-test.js
@@ -641,7 +641,7 @@ describe('ReactUpdates', function() {
componentDidMount: function() {
instances.push(this);
if (this.props.depth < this.props.count) {
- React.renderComponent(
+ React.render(