From 52f94fc4862d4341203e44228a50939fbe4c9ff3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Ken Raeburn Date: Fri, 20 Aug 1993 19:10:58 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] minor doc tweaks --- bfd/ctor.c | 8 ++++---- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/bfd/ctor.c b/bfd/ctor.c index 3d939ef16b5..adc69195ff6 100644 --- a/bfd/ctor.c +++ b/bfd/ctor.c @@ -25,11 +25,11 @@ Foundation, Inc., 675 Mass Ave, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA. */ SECTION Constructors - Classes in C++ have 'constructors' and 'destructors'. These + Classes in C++ have `constructors' and `destructors'. These are functions which are called automatically by the language whenever data of a class is created or destroyed. Class data which is static data may also be have a type which requires - 'construction', the contructor must be called before the data + `construction', the contructor must be called before the data can be referenced, so the contructor must be called before the program begins. @@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ SECTION <<__GLOBAL__$I$foo>> might be the label of a contructor for the class @var{foo}. The solution on unfortunate systems (most system V machines) is to perform a partial link on all - the .o files, do an <> on the result, run <> or some + the <<.o>> files, do an <> on the result, run <> or some such over the result looking for strange <<__GLOBAL__$>> symbols, generate a C program from this, compile it and link with the partially linked input. This process is usually @@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ SECTION information necessary to call the function. o table id - - The type of symbol, ie is it a contructor, a destructor or + The type of symbol, i.e., is it a constructor, a destructor or something else someone dreamed up to make our lives difficult. This module takes this information and then builds extra -- 2.30.2