cvsuser 04/04/19 21:42:27
Modified: ops pmc.ops
Log:
Minor punctuation consistency and POD warnings fixes.
Revision Changes Path
1.20 +14 -16 parrot/ops/pmc.ops
Index: pmc.ops
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RCS file: /cvs/public/parrot/ops/pmc.ops,v
retrieving revision 1.19
retrieving revision 1.20
diff -u -w -r1.19 -r1.20
--- pmc.ops 24 Mar 2004 15:04:34 -0000 1.19
+++ pmc.ops 20 Apr 2004 04:42:27 -0000 1.20
@@ -10,8 +10,6 @@
pmc.ops - PMC Operations
-=cut
-
=head1 DESCRIPTION
Operations that deal with PMCs, including creation and
@@ -44,12 +42,12 @@
new P0, .PerlScalar
Optionally a PMC may be passed to the constructor. It's up to the
-class, what to do with the intializer.
+class what to do with the intializer.
s. PDD02 for more.
=item B<new>(out PMC, in INT, in PMC, in PMC)
-Like above. The forth argument is a property hash - it isn't copied in,
+Like above. The fourth argument is a property hash - it isn't copied in,
only referended. The initializer may be NULL.
=cut
@@ -436,7 +434,7 @@
=head2 Properties
-Ops to deal with PMC properties
+Ops to deal with PMC properties.
=over 4
@@ -446,7 +444,7 @@
=item B<setprop>(in PMC, in STR, in PMC)
-Set property $2 to value $3 for PMC $1
+Set property $2 to value $3 for PMC $1.
=cut
@@ -459,7 +457,7 @@
=item B<getprop>(out PMC, in STR, in PMC)
-Get property $2 of PMC $3 and put it in $1
+Get property $2 of PMC $3 and put it in $1.
=cut
@@ -472,7 +470,7 @@
=item B<delprop>(in PMC, in STR)
-Delete property $2 from PMC $1
+Delete property $2 from PMC $1.
=cut
@@ -485,7 +483,7 @@
=item B<prophash>(out PMC, in PMC)
-Get a hash for the properties in PMC $2 and put it in $1
+Get a hash for the properties in PMC $2 and put it in $1.
=cut
@@ -502,7 +500,7 @@
=head2 Freeze, thaw and friends
-Ops to PMC freeze, thaw
+Ops to PMC freeze, thaw.
=over 4
@@ -516,7 +514,7 @@
=item B<thaw>(out PMC, in STR)
-Set $1 to a newly created PMC from the inage $2.
+Set $1 to a newly created PMC from the image $2.
=cut
@@ -540,7 +538,7 @@
These functions manipulate the vtable MMD function table.
-These functions allow bytecode to register subs or methods, and query which
+These functions allow bytecode to register subs or methods and query which
sub or method would get called for a particular vtable operation. This way
you're not required to drop to C to register a new method variant for
addition or subtraction, or one of the other binary MMD operations.
@@ -588,11 +586,11 @@
=item B<register>(in PMC)
-Add a reference of PMC $1 to the interpreters root set of PMCs. This is needed
-for extensions to make sure, that the PMC is properly marked during DOD, if
-that PMC is not known to Parrots core elsewhere.
+Add a reference of PMC $1 to the interpreter's root set of PMCs. This is needed
+for extensions to make sure that the PMC is properly marked during DOD, if that
+PMC is not known to Parrot's core elsewhere.
-A PMC can be registered multiple times, if its unregistered and the
+A PMC can be registered multiple times. If it's unregistered and the
registration count reaches zero, it will be destroyed during the next DOD run.
=item B<unregister>(in PMC)
