diff --git a/lib/jsduck.rb b/lib/jsduck.rb
index 81b3ba6e3345e3a7d52c18749a0fef79f9da6bdd..cb39d80174a14f34e3fa6ccb392aa8df0197969b 100755
--- a/lib/jsduck.rb
+++ b/lib/jsduck.rb
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ require 'jsduck/doc_links'
 require 'jsduck/table'
 require 'jsduck/cfg_table'
 require 'jsduck/property_table'
-require 'jsduck/param_list'
+require 'jsduck/short_params'
 require 'jsduck/method_table'
 require 'jsduck/event_table'
 require 'jsduck/page'
diff --git a/lib/jsduck/event_table.rb b/lib/jsduck/event_table.rb
index 16b9f85a475ab29a9cec404be490de15364615bc..d1ebc2667eb20c2d64eae31081a30459ca22dc73 100644
--- a/lib/jsduck/event_table.rb
+++ b/lib/jsduck/event_table.rb
@@ -8,11 +8,11 @@ module JsDuck
       @title = "Public Events"
       @column_title = "Event"
       @row_class = "method-row"
-      @param_list = ParamList.new
+      @short_params = ShortParams.new
     end
 
     def signature_suffix(item)
-      " : " + @param_list.short(item[:params])
+      " : " + @short_params.render(item[:params])
     end
   end
 
diff --git a/lib/jsduck/method_table.rb b/lib/jsduck/method_table.rb
index feef3ff6d4bcca8a289967ccf0cbc667d332a184..be94955bc433092e345279d17fe311d5d7989d71 100644
--- a/lib/jsduck/method_table.rb
+++ b/lib/jsduck/method_table.rb
@@ -8,11 +8,11 @@ module JsDuck
       @title = "Public Methods"
       @column_title = "Method"
       @row_class = "method-row"
-      @param_list = ParamList.new
+      @short_params = ShortParams.new
     end
 
     def signature_suffix(item)
-      @param_list.short(item[:params]) + " : " + return_type(item)
+      @short_params.render(item[:params]) + " : " + return_type(item)
     end
 
     def return_type(item)
diff --git a/lib/jsduck/param_list.rb b/lib/jsduck/short_params.rb
similarity index 64%
rename from lib/jsduck/param_list.rb
rename to lib/jsduck/short_params.rb
index 486dc2fcf80c66a475b4d889858a7e0e54d3e2b5..16494655219f56de1e3c55e67d8339bc96267b8f 100644
--- a/lib/jsduck/param_list.rb
+++ b/lib/jsduck/short_params.rb
@@ -1,17 +1,17 @@
 module JsDuck
 
-  # Renders method/event parameter lists
-  class ParamList
-    # Creates short parameters list used in signatures.
-    def short(params)
+  # Renders method/event parameters list in short form
+  # for use in signatures
+  class ShortParams
+    def render(params)
       if params.length > 0
-        "( " + params.collect {|p| format_short(p) }.join(", ") + " )"
+        "( " + params.collect {|p| render_single(p) }.join(", ") + " )"
       else
         "()"
       end
     end
 
-    def format_short(param)
+    def render_single(param)
       type = param[:type] || "Object"
       name = param[:name] || ""
       str = "<code>#{type} #{name}</code>"