typos and links (PR 9488)

svn: r10236
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Matthew Flatt 2008-06-12 16:37:12 +00:00
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@ -506,7 +506,7 @@ modules can define the name. That is, a @deftech{module-level
variable} is like a @tech{top-level variable} from the perspective of variable} is like a @tech{top-level variable} from the perspective of
evaluation. evaluation.
One difference between a module an a top-level definition is that a One difference between a module and a top-level definition is that a
module can be declared without instantiating its module-level module can be declared without instantiating its module-level
definitions. Evaluation of a @scheme[require] @deftech{instantiates} definitions. Evaluation of a @scheme[require] @deftech{instantiates}
(i.e., triggers the @deftech{instantiation} of) a declared module, (i.e., triggers the @deftech{instantiation} of) a declared module,
@ -742,7 +742,7 @@ from the thread's managing set, and the thread is killed when its
managing set becomes empty. managing set becomes empty.
The values managed by a custodian are only weakly held by the The values managed by a custodian are only weakly held by the
custodian. As a result, a @tech{will} can be executed for a value that custodian. As a result, a @techlink{will} can be executed for a value that
is managed by a custodian. In addition, a custodian only weakly is managed by a custodian. In addition, a custodian only weakly
references its subordinate custodians; if a subordinate custodian is references its subordinate custodians; if a subordinate custodian is
unreferenced but has its own subordinates, then the custodian may be unreferenced but has its own subordinates, then the custodian may be

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@ -85,7 +85,8 @@ otherwise.}
@section[#:tag "willexecutor"]{Wills and Executors} @section[#:tag "willexecutor"]{Wills and Executors}
A @deftech{will executor} manages a collection of values and A @deftech{will executor} manages a collection of values and
associated @deftech{will} procedures. The will procedure for each associated @deftech{will} procedures
(a.k.a. @deftech{finalizers}). The @tech{will} procedure for each
value is ready to be executed when the value has been proven (by the value is ready to be executed when the value has been proven (by the
garbage collector) to be unreachable, except through weak references garbage collector) to be unreachable, except through weak references
(see @secref["weakbox"]) or as the registrant for other will (see @secref["weakbox"]) or as the registrant for other will