Chez Scheme: corrects typos in project documentation
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@ -267,7 +267,7 @@ To the degree that the runtime system needs global state, that state
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is in the thread context (so, it's thread-local), which we'll
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is in the thread context (so, it's thread-local), which we'll
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abbreviate as "TC". Some machine register is designated as the `%tc`
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abbreviate as "TC". Some machine register is designated as the `%tc`
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register, and it's initialized on entry to Scheme code. For the
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register, and it's initialized on entry to Scheme code. For the
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defintion of TC, see `(define-primitive-structure-disps tc ...)` in
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definition of TC, see `(define-primitive-structure-disps tc ...)` in
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"cmacro.ss".
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"cmacro.ss".
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The first several fields of TC are virtual registers that may be
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The first several fields of TC are virtual registers that may be
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@ -306,7 +306,7 @@ frame is the return address, so a frame looks like this:
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On entry to a Scheme function, a check ensures that the difference
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On entry to a Scheme function, a check ensures that the difference
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between SFP and the end of the current stack segment is big enough to
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between SFP and the end of the current stack segment is big enough to
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accomodate the (spilled) variables of the called function, plus enough
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accommodate the (spilled) variables of the called function, plus enough
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slop to deal with some primitive operations.
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slop to deal with some primitive operations.
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A non-tail call moves SFP past all the live variables of the current
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A non-tail call moves SFP past all the live variables of the current
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@ -437,7 +437,7 @@ implementation.
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Finally, some primitives in "prims.ss" are implemented in the kernel
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Finally, some primitives in "prims.ss" are implemented in the kernel
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and simply accessed with `foreign-procedure`. Other parts of the
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and simply accessed with `foreign-procedure`. Other parts of the
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implementation also use `foreign-procedure` instead of having a
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implementation also use `foreign-procedure` instead of having a
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defintion in "prims.ss".
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definition in "prims.ss".
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If you're looking for math primitives, see "mathprims.ss" instead of
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If you're looking for math primitives, see "mathprims.ss" instead of
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"prims.ss".
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"prims.ss".
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@ -724,7 +724,7 @@ backend can assume that a `uvar` wil be replaced later by a register.
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When reading the compiler's implementation, `make-tmp` in most passes
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When reading the compiler's implementation, `make-tmp` in most passes
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creates a `uvar` (that may eventually be spilled to a stack-frame
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creates a `uvar` (that may eventually be spilled to a stack-frame
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slot). A `make-tmp` in the instruction-selection pass, however, makes
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slot). A `make-tmp` in the instruction-selection pass, however, makes
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an unspillable. In earlies passes of the compiler, new temporaries
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an unspillable. In earliest passes of the compiler, new temporaries
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must be bound with a `let` form (i.e., a `let` in the intermediate
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must be bound with a `let` form (i.e., a `let` in the intermediate
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repressentation) before they can be used; in later passes, a `set!`
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repressentation) before they can be used; in later passes, a `set!`
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initializes a temporary.
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initializes a temporary.
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@ -929,7 +929,7 @@ instruction for the register--register and the register--immediate
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cases. A more explicit distinction could be made in the output of
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cases. A more explicit distinction could be made in the output of
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instruction selection, but delaying the choice is anologous to how
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instruction selection, but delaying the choice is anologous to how
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assembly languages often use the same mnemonic for related
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assembly languages often use the same mnemonic for related
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instructions. The `asm-move` and `asm-fpmove` must accomodate
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instructions. The `asm-move` and `asm-fpmove` must accommodate
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register--memory, memory--register, and register--register cases,
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register--memory, memory--register, and register--register cases,
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because `set!` forms after instruction selection can have those
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because `set!` forms after instruction selection can have those
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variants.
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variants.
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@ -1000,7 +1000,7 @@ handling in "compile.ss", and the update routine in "fasl.c".
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# Foreign Function ABI
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# Foreign Function ABI
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Support for foreign procedures and callables in Chez Scheme boils down
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Support for foreign procedures and callables in Chez Scheme boils down
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to foriegn calls and callable stubs for the backend. A backend's
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to foreign calls and callable stubs for the backend. A backend's
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`asm-foreign-call` and `asm-foreign-callbable` function receives an
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`asm-foreign-call` and `asm-foreign-callbable` function receives an
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`info-foreign` record, which describes the argument and result types
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`info-foreign` record, which describes the argument and result types
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in relatively primitive forms:
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in relatively primitive forms:
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