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| author | Garrett D'Amore <garrett@damore.org> | 2020-06-18 19:19:06 -0700 |
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| committer | Garrett D'Amore <garrett@damore.org> | 2020-06-18 19:19:06 -0700 |
| commit | dbc61a5038cacc516a49d00a59a669e2617cff51 (patch) | |
| tree | 2b63b03499af29eff7b9c76e352366223ddee1ce /docs/man/nng_mtx_alloc.3supp.adoc | |
| parent | 2236819226e579058d9f9fd67f3d684630a40634 (diff) | |
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Language cleanups in the documentation.
Mostly this is removal of the smart quotes, which were
over-used, and misused, and could have been mistaken to
be pejorative. A few other minor nits were fixed while here.
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1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/docs/man/nng_mtx_alloc.3supp.adoc b/docs/man/nng_mtx_alloc.3supp.adoc index 696c3e56..45bbfac2 100644 --- a/docs/man/nng_mtx_alloc.3supp.adoc +++ b/docs/man/nng_mtx_alloc.3supp.adoc @@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ simple lock and unlock operations, and are not recursive. Every effort has been made to use light-weight underlying primitives when available. Mutex (mutual exclusion) objects can be thought of as binary semaphores, -where only a single thread of execution is permitted to "`own`" the semaphore. +where only a single thread of execution is permitted to acquire the semaphore. Furthermore, a mutex can only be unlocked by the thread that locked it. |
