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author | Arnold D. Robbins <arnold@skeeve.com> | 2013-04-27 22:29:00 +0300 |
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committer | Arnold D. Robbins <arnold@skeeve.com> | 2013-04-27 22:29:00 +0300 |
commit | d0470a4cb60374c51b0f84b9655a0d5bbc7a72e7 (patch) | |
tree | 99e8e5cb27151d4dc2a21398722429093570e08a /doc/gawk.texi | |
parent | c8f10351204ee6e0ad2517c661eac0701d4dd4fa (diff) | |
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Just about final cleanup of the doc.
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diff --git a/doc/gawk.texi b/doc/gawk.texi index 2a024bd5..acd2b143 100644 --- a/doc/gawk.texi +++ b/doc/gawk.texi @@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ % * Edit gawkman.texi instead. * % ***************************************************** \input texinfo @c -*-texinfo-*- +@c vim: filetype=texinfo @c %**start of header (This is for running Texinfo on a region.) @setfilename gawk.info @settitle The GNU Awk User's Guide @@ -35820,7 +35821,7 @@ functions. @command{gawk} included some sample extensions, of which a few were really useful. However, it was clear from the outset that the extension -mechanism was bolted onto the side and was not really thought out. +mechanism was bolted onto the side and was not really well thought out. @menu * Old Extension Problems:: Problems with the old mechanism. @@ -35881,7 +35882,7 @@ The API should provide @emph{binary} compatibility across @command{gawk} releases as long as the API itself does not change. @item -The API should enable extensions written in C to have roughly the +The API should enable extensions written in C or C++ to have roughly the same ``appearance'' to @command{awk}-level code as @command{awk} functions do. This means that extensions should have: @@ -36021,7 +36022,7 @@ to know. @item Similarly, the extension passes a ``name space'' into @command{gawk} -when it registers each extension function. This allows a future +when it registers each extension function. This accommodates a possible future mechanism for grouping extension functions and possibly avoiding name conflicts. @end itemize |