diff --git a/src/main/java/spoon/reflect/declaration/CtRecordComponent.java b/src/main/java/spoon/reflect/declaration/CtRecordComponent.java
index 074395f0606..e8065dfe18f 100644
--- a/src/main/java/spoon/reflect/declaration/CtRecordComponent.java
+++ b/src/main/java/spoon/reflect/declaration/CtRecordComponent.java
@@ -19,14 +19,22 @@
 public interface CtRecordComponent extends CtTypedElement<Object>, CtNamedElement, CtShadowable {
 
 	/**
-	 * Converts the component to an implicit method.
-	 * @return the method
+	 * Converts the component to an implicit method. The returned method is a view and has no parent.
+	 * This means that any modification on the returned method will not be reflected on the component.
+	 * Also this element <strong>is not</strong> part of the model. A record already has the methods corresponding to its components.
+	 * Use {@link CtRecord#getMethods()} to get the getter methods of a record.
+	 *
+	 * @return the method corresponding to the component (a getter) as a view.
 	 */
 	CtMethod<?> toMethod();
 
 	/**
-	 * Converts the component to an implicit field.
-	 * @return  the field
+	 * Converts the component to an implicit field.The returned field is a view and has <b>no</b> parent.
+	 * This means that any modification on the returned field will not be reflected on the component.
+	 * Also this element <strong>is not</strong> part of the model. A record already has the field corresponding to its components.
+	 * Use {@link CtRecord#getFields()} to get the fields of a record.
+	 *
+	 * @return the field corresponding to the component as a view.
 	 */
 	CtField<?> toField();