+2002-12-17 Kazu Hirata <kazu@cs.umass.edu>
+
+ * doc/c-tree.texi: Fix typos and follow spelling conventions.
+ * doc/cpp.texi: Likewise.
+ * doc/extend.texi: Likewise.
+ * doc/gty.texi: Likewise.
+ * doc/install.texi: Likewise.
+ * doc/invoke.texi: Likewise.
+ * doc/md.texi: Likewise.
+ * doc/passes.texi: Likewise.
+ * doc/rtl.texi: Likewise.
+ * doc/sourcebuild.texi: Likewise.
+ * doc/tm.texi: Likewise.
+
2002-12-17 Jerry Quinn <jlquinn@optonline.net>
* doc/invoke.texi: Minor spelling and grammar fixes.
@node Deficiencies
@section Deficiencies
-There are many places in which this document is incomplet and incorrekt.
+There are many places in which this document is incomplete and incorrect.
It is, as of yet, only @emph{preliminary} documentation.
@c ---------------------------------------------------------------------
The C standard mandates this be at least 63. CPP is limited only by
available memory.
-@item Levels of parenthesised expressions within a full expression.
+@item Levels of parenthesized expressions within a full expression.
The C standard requires this to be at least 63. In preprocessor
conditional expressions, it is limited only by available memory.
same predicate. All the answers for any given predicate are
simultaneously true.
-@cindex assertions, cancelling
+@cindex assertions, canceling
@findex #unassert
-Assertions can be cancelled with the @samp{#unassert} directive. It
+Assertions can be canceled with the @samp{#unassert} directive. It
has the same syntax as @samp{#assert}. In that form it cancels only the
answer which was specified on the @samp{#unassert} line; other answers
for that predicate remain true. You can cancel an entire predicate by
This is an implementation of the ISO C99 function @code{nan}.
Since ISO C99 defines this function in terms of @code{strtod}, which we
-do not implement, a desription of the parsing is in order. The string
+do not implement, a description of the parsing is in order. The string
is parsed as by @code{strtol}; that is, the base is recognized by
leading @samp{0} or @samp{0x} prefixes. The number parsed is placed
in the significand such that the least significant bit of the number
@quotation
The storage for an object of thread storage duration shall be
-staticly initialized before the first statement of the thread startup
+statically initialized before the first statement of the thread startup
function. An object of thread storage duration shall not require
dynamic initialization.
@end quotation
@findex use_params
@item use_params
-When a structure contains another structure that is parameterised,
+When a structure contains another structure that is parameterized,
there's no need to do anything special, the inner stucture inherits the
parameters of the outer one. When a structure contains a pointer to a
-parameterised structure, the type machinery won't automatically detect
+parameterized structure, the type machinery won't automatically detect
this (it could, it just doesn't yet), so it's necessary to tell it that
the pointed-to structure should use the same parameters as the outer
structure. This is done by marking the pointer with the
The static
library may be incorrectly built (symbols are missing at link time).
There is a rare timing-based startup hang (probably involves an
-assupmtion about the thread library). Multi-threaded boehm-gc (required for
+assumption about the thread library). Multi-threaded boehm-gc (required for
libjava) exposes severe threaded signal-handling bugs on FreeBSD before
4.5-RELEASE. The alpha port may not fully bootstrap without some manual
intervention: @command{gcjh} will crash with a floating-point exception while
@end smallexample
@noindent
-G++ will place the @code{A} base class of @code{C} at a non-zero offset;
+G++ will place the @code{A} base class of @code{C} at a nonzero offset;
it should be placed at offset zero. G++ mistakenly believes that the
@code{A} data member of @code{B} is already at offset zero.
The idea behind this is that sometimes it is convenient (for the
programmer) to consider floating-point values as approximations to
infinitely precise real numbers. If you are doing this, then you need
-to compute (by analysing the code, or in some other way) the maximum or
+to compute (by analyzing the code, or in some other way) the maximum or
likely maximum error that the computation introduces, and allow for it
when performing comparisons (and when producing output, but that's a
different problem). In particular, instead of testing for equality, you
Dump after loop optimization, to @file{@var{file}.12.loop}.
@item M
@opindex dM
-Dump after performing the machine dependent reorganisation pass, to
+Dump after performing the machine dependent reorganization pass, to
@file{@var{file}.33.mach}.
@item n
@opindex dn
digit should come last.
This number is allowed to be more than a single digit. If multiple
-digits are encountered consecutavely, they are interpreted as a single
+digits are encountered consecutively, they are interpreted as a single
decimal integer. There is scant chance for ambiguity, since to-date
it has never been desirable that @samp{10} be interpreted as matching
either operand 1 @emph{or} operand 0. Should this be desired, one
cut at the otherwise unused letters. If it evaluates to @code{NO_REGS},
then @code{EXTRA_CONSTRAINT} is evaluated.
-A typical use for @code{EXTRA_CONSTRANT} would be to distinguish certain
+A typical use for @code{EXTRA_CONSTRAINT} would be to distinguish certain
types of memory references that affect other insn operands.
@end ifset
@end table
@samp{c} register
@item C
-Specifies constant that can be easilly constructed in SSE register without
+Specifies constant that can be easily constructed in SSE register without
loading it from memory.
@item d
latency time}. The instruction execution is not started until all
source data have been evaluated by prior instructions (there are more
complex cases when the instruction execution starts even when the data
-are not availaible but will be ready in given time after the
+are not available but will be ready in given time after the
instruction execution start). Taking the data dependence delays into
account is simple. The data dependence (true, output, and
anti-dependence) delay between two instructions is given by a
SSA Aggressive Dead Code Elimination. Turned on by the @option{-fssa-dce}
option. This pass performs conditional constant propagation to simplify
instructions including conditional branches. This pass is more aggressive
-than the constant propgation done by the CSE and GCSE pases, but operates
+than the constant propagation done by the CSE and GCSE pases, but operates
in linear time.
@opindex dW
that do not have type @code{LABEL_NORMAL} are @dfn{alternate entry
points} to the current function. These may be static (visible only in
the containing translation unit), global (exposed to all translation
-units), or weak (global, but can be overriden by another symbol with the
+units), or weak (global, but can be overridden by another symbol with the
same name).
Much of the compiler treats all four kinds of label identically. Some
FIXME: describe this.
@item gcc.c-torture
-This contains particlar code fragments which have historically broken easily.
+This contains particular code fragments which have historically broken easily.
These tests are run with multiple optimization options, so tests for features
which only break at some optimization levels belong here. This also contains
tests to check that certain optimizations occur. It might be worthwhile to
@findex MODE_BASE_REG_CLASS
@item MODE_BASE_REG_CLASS (@var{mode})
This is a variation of the @code{BASE_REG_CLASS} macro which allows
-the selection of a base register in a mode depenedent manner. If
+the selection of a base register in a mode dependent manner. If
@var{mode} is VOIDmode then it should return the same value as
@code{BASE_REG_CLASS}.
@findex TARGET_ASM_OUTPUT_MI_VCALL_THUNK
@deftypefn {Target Hook} void TARGET_ASM_OUTPUT_MI_VCALL_THUNK (FILE *@var{file}, tree @var{thunk_fndecl}, HOST_WIDE_INT @var{delta}, int @var{vcall_offset}, tree @var{function})
A function like @code{TARGET_ASM_OUTPUT_MI_THUNK}, except that if
-@var{vcall_offset} is non-zero, an additional adjustment should be made
+@var{vcall_offset} is nonzero, an additional adjustment should be made
after adding @code{delta}. In particular, if @var{p} is the
adjusted pointer, the following adjustment should be made:
@findex IFCVT_EXTRA_FIELDS
@item IFCVT_EXTRA_FIELDS
If defined, it should expand to a set of field declarations that will be
-added to the @code{struct ce_if_block} structure. These should be intialized
+added to the @code{struct ce_if_block} structure. These should be initialized
by the @code{IFCVT_INIT_EXTRA_FIELDS} macro.
@end table