cvsuser 03/07/25 19:46:52
Modified: classes timer.pmc
Log:
Fix a few typos
Revision Changes Path
1.5 +8 -8 parrot/classes/timer.pmc
Index: timer.pmc
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RCS file: /cvs/public/parrot/classes/timer.pmc,v
retrieving revision 1.4
retrieving revision 1.5
diff -u -w -r1.4 -r1.5
--- timer.pmc 21 Jul 2003 18:00:29 -0000 1.4
+++ timer.pmc 26 Jul 2003 02:46:52 -0000 1.5
@@ -1,14 +1,14 @@
/* timer.pmc
* Copyright: 2001-2003 The Perl Foundation. All Rights Reserved.
* CVS Info
- * $Id: timer.pmc,v 1.4 2003/07/21 18:00:29 chromatic Exp $
+ * $Id: timer.pmc,v 1.5 2003/07/26 02:46:52 scog Exp $
* Overview:
* This is the Timer base class
* Data Structure and Algorithms:
* Running timers are kept in a linked list. Each timer has a
- * tick count, which gets decremented, if the system timer
+ * tick count, which gets decremented if the system timer
* expires. If the tick count reaches zero, the timer handler gets
- * invoked via Parrots event handling code.
+ * invoked via Parrot's event handling code.
* History:
* Initial proposal by leo 2003.07.15
* Initial revision 2003.07.17
@@ -31,12 +31,12 @@
* set P0[.TIMER_RUNNING], 0 # turn timer off
*
* Notes:
- * The Timer resolution is operating system dependend. Its only
- * guaranteed, that the Timer will fire some time after the
+ * The Timer resolution is operating system dependent. It's only
+ * guaranteed that the Timer will fire some time after the
* programmed interval.
- * The Timer stops after (repeat+1) times invoking the handler.
- * If a Timer should run forever, set "repeat" to -1.
- * Turning the Timer off preserves set values, the Timer is
+ * The Timer stops after invoking the handler (repeat+1) times.
+ * To create a Timer that will run forever, set "repeat" to -1.
+ * Turning the Timer off preserves set values; the Timer is
* not destroyed.
* When setting both TIMER_SEC and TIMER_USEC it must be done in
* that sequence, whole seconds first.
