diff --git a/src/libcore/result.rs b/src/libcore/result.rs
index 09f612c20ecdf..d59a80d4f0fb2 100644
--- a/src/libcore/result.rs
+++ b/src/libcore/result.rs
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
 //! # #[allow(dead_code)]
 //! enum Result<T, E> {
 //!    Ok(T),
-//!    Err(E)
+//!    Err(E),
 //! }
 //! ```
 //!
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@
 //!         None => Err("invalid header length"),
 //!         Some(&1) => Ok(Version::Version1),
 //!         Some(&2) => Ok(Version::Version2),
-//!         Some(_) => Err("invalid version")
+//!         Some(_) => Err("invalid version"),
 //!     }
 //! }
 //!
@@ -254,7 +254,7 @@ pub enum Result<T, E> {
 
     /// Contains the error value
     #[stable(feature = "rust1", since = "1.0.0")]
-    Err(#[stable(feature = "rust1", since = "1.0.0")] E)
+    Err(#[stable(feature = "rust1", since = "1.0.0")] E),
 }
 
 /////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
@@ -270,6 +270,8 @@ impl<T, E> Result<T, E> {
     ///
     /// # Examples
     ///
+    /// Basic usage:
+    ///
     /// ```
     /// let x: Result<i32, &str> = Ok(-3);
     /// assert_eq!(x.is_ok(), true);
@@ -290,6 +292,8 @@ impl<T, E> Result<T, E> {
     ///
     /// # Examples
     ///
+    /// Basic usage:
+    ///
     /// ```
     /// let x: Result<i32, &str> = Ok(-3);
     /// assert_eq!(x.is_err(), false);
@@ -314,6 +318,8 @@ impl<T, E> Result<T, E> {
     ///
     /// # Examples
     ///
+    /// Basic usage:
+    ///
     /// ```
     /// let x: Result<u32, &str> = Ok(2);
     /// assert_eq!(x.ok(), Some(2));
@@ -337,6 +343,8 @@ impl<T, E> Result<T, E> {
     ///
     /// # Examples
     ///
+    /// Basic usage:
+    ///
     /// ```
     /// let x: Result<u32, &str> = Ok(2);
     /// assert_eq!(x.err(), None);
@@ -362,6 +370,10 @@ impl<T, E> Result<T, E> {
     /// Produces a new `Result`, containing a reference
     /// into the original, leaving the original in place.
     ///
+    /// # Examples
+    ///
+    /// Basic usage:
+    ///
     /// ```
     /// let x: Result<u32, &str> = Ok(2);
     /// assert_eq!(x.as_ref(), Ok(&2));
@@ -380,6 +392,10 @@ impl<T, E> Result<T, E> {
 
     /// Converts from `Result<T, E>` to `Result<&mut T, &mut E>`
     ///
+    /// # Examples
+    ///
+    /// Basic usage:
+    ///
     /// ```
     /// fn mutate(r: &mut Result<i32, i32>) {
     ///     match r.as_mut() {
@@ -445,6 +461,8 @@ impl<T, E> Result<T, E> {
     ///
     /// # Examples
     ///
+    /// Basic usage:
+    ///
     /// ```
     /// fn stringify(x: u32) -> String { format!("error code: {}", x) }
     ///
@@ -471,6 +489,8 @@ impl<T, E> Result<T, E> {
     ///
     /// # Examples
     ///
+    /// Basic usage:
+    ///
     /// ```
     /// let x: Result<u32, &str> = Ok(7);
     /// assert_eq!(x.iter().next(), Some(&7));
@@ -488,6 +508,8 @@ impl<T, E> Result<T, E> {
     ///
     /// # Examples
     ///
+    /// Basic usage:
+    ///
     /// ```
     /// let mut x: Result<u32, &str> = Ok(7);
     /// match x.iter_mut().next() {
@@ -513,6 +535,8 @@ impl<T, E> Result<T, E> {
     ///
     /// # Examples
     ///
+    /// Basic usage:
+    ///
     /// ```
     /// let x: Result<u32, &str> = Ok(2);
     /// let y: Result<&str, &str> = Err("late error");
@@ -545,6 +569,8 @@ impl<T, E> Result<T, E> {
     ///
     /// # Examples
     ///
+    /// Basic usage:
+    ///
     /// ```
     /// fn sq(x: u32) -> Result<u32, u32> { Ok(x * x) }
     /// fn err(x: u32) -> Result<u32, u32> { Err(x) }
@@ -567,6 +593,8 @@ impl<T, E> Result<T, E> {
     ///
     /// # Examples
     ///
+    /// Basic usage:
+    ///
     /// ```
     /// let x: Result<u32, &str> = Ok(2);
     /// let y: Result<u32, &str> = Err("late error");
@@ -599,6 +627,8 @@ impl<T, E> Result<T, E> {
     ///
     /// # Examples
     ///
+    /// Basic usage:
+    ///
     /// ```
     /// fn sq(x: u32) -> Result<u32, u32> { Ok(x * x) }
     /// fn err(x: u32) -> Result<u32, u32> { Err(x) }
@@ -622,6 +652,8 @@ impl<T, E> Result<T, E> {
     ///
     /// # Examples
     ///
+    /// Basic usage:
+    ///
     /// ```
     /// let optb = 2;
     /// let x: Result<u32, &str> = Ok(9);
@@ -644,6 +676,8 @@ impl<T, E> Result<T, E> {
     ///
     /// # Examples
     ///
+    /// Basic usage:
+    ///
     /// ```
     /// fn count(x: &str) -> usize { x.len() }
     ///
@@ -670,6 +704,8 @@ impl<T, E: fmt::Debug> Result<T, E> {
     ///
     /// # Examples
     ///
+    /// Basic usage:
+    ///
     /// ```
     /// let x: Result<u32, &str> = Ok(2);
     /// assert_eq!(x.unwrap(), 2);
@@ -696,6 +732,9 @@ impl<T, E: fmt::Debug> Result<T, E> {
     /// passed message, and the content of the `Err`.
     ///
     /// # Examples
+    ///
+    /// Basic usage:
+    ///
     /// ```{.should_panic}
     /// let x: Result<u32, &str> = Err("emergency failure");
     /// x.expect("Testing expect"); // panics with `Testing expect: emergency failure`
@@ -759,6 +798,8 @@ impl<T, E> IntoIterator for Result<T, E> {
     ///
     /// # Examples
     ///
+    /// Basic usage:
+    ///
     /// ```
     /// let x: Result<u32, &str> = Ok(5);
     /// let v: Vec<u32> = x.into_iter().collect();