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diff --git a/docs/users_guide/using.xml b/docs/users_guide/using.xml index ec44a502b4..36175a7dc3 100644 --- a/docs/users_guide/using.xml +++ b/docs/users_guide/using.xml @@ -1290,7 +1290,7 @@ test.hs:(5,4)-(6,7): </indexterm> <indexterm><primary>deprecated-flags</primary></indexterm> <para>Causes a warning to be emitted when a deprecated - commandline flag is used.</para> + command-line flag is used.</para> <para>This option is on by default.</para> </listitem> @@ -1455,7 +1455,7 @@ foreign import "&f" f :: FunPtr t <para>This option is on by default. As usual you can suppress it on a per-module basis with <option>-fno-warn-redundant-constraints</option>. Occasionally you may specifically want a function to have a more constrained signature than necessary, perhaps to - leave yourself wiggle-rooom for changing the implementation without changing the + leave yourself wiggle-room for changing the implementation without changing the API. In that case, you can suppress the warning on a per-function basis, using a call in a dead binding. For example: <programlisting> @@ -1622,7 +1622,7 @@ f foo = foo { x = 6 } <para>This option is on by default, and warns you whenever the construction of a labelled field constructor isn't - complete, missing initializers for one or more fields. While + complete, missing initialisers for one or more fields. While not an error (the missing fields are initialised with bottoms), it is often an indication of a programmer error.</para> </listitem> @@ -2607,7 +2607,8 @@ _ = rhs3 -- No warning: lone wild-card pattern <indexterm><primary><option>-fmax-inline-memcpy-insn</option></primary></indexterm> </term> <listitem> - <para>Inline memcpy calls if they would generate no more than n pseudo instructions (default: 32). + <para>Inline <literal>memcpy</literal> calls if they would generate + no more than n pseudo instructions (default: 32). </para> </listitem> </varlistentry> @@ -2618,7 +2619,8 @@ _ = rhs3 -- No warning: lone wild-card pattern <indexterm><primary><option>-fmax-inline-memset-insns</option></primary></indexterm> </term> <listitem> - <para>Inline memset calls if they would generate no more than n pseudo instructions (default: 32). + <para>Inline <literal>memset</literal> calls if they would generate + no more than n pseudo instructions (default: 32). </para> </listitem> </varlistentry> @@ -2884,11 +2886,11 @@ foldl f z (Stream step s _) = foldl_loop SPEC z s <para>Here, after GHC inlines the body of <literal>foldl</literal> to a call site, it will perform - call-pattern specialization very aggressively on + call-pattern specialisation very aggressively on <literal>foldl_loop</literal> due to the use of <literal>SPEC</literal> in the argument of the loop body. <literal>SPEC</literal> from - <literal>GHC.Types</literal> is specifically recognized by + <literal>GHC.Types</literal> is specifically recognised by the compiler.</para> <para>(NB: it is extremely important you use @@ -3534,5 +3536,6 @@ data D = D !C <!-- Emacs stuff: ;;; Local Variables: *** ;;; sgml-parent-document: ("users_guide.xml" "book" "chapter") *** + ;;; ispell-local-dictionary: "british" *** ;;; End: *** --> |