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authorGarrett D'Amore <garrett@damore.org>2020-06-18 19:19:06 -0700
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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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@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
= nng_pipe(5)
//
-// Copyright 2018 Staysail Systems, Inc. <info@staysail.tech>
+// Copyright 2020 Staysail Systems, Inc. <info@staysail.tech>
// Copyright 2018 Capitar IT Group BV <info@capitar.com>
//
// This document is supplied under the terms of the MIT License, a
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ typedef struct nng_pipe_s nng_pipe;
== DESCRIPTION
(((pipe)))(((connection)))
-An `nng_pipe` is a handle to a "`pipe`", which can be thought of as a single
+An `nng_pipe` is a handle to a pipe object, which can be thought of as a single
connection.
(In most cases this is actually the case -- the pipe is an abstraction for a
single TCP or IPC connection.)
@@ -43,12 +43,11 @@ source of a message is needed, or when more control is required over
message delivery.
Pipe objects are created by dialers (xref:nng_dialer.5.adoc[`nng_dialer`] objects)
-and listeners (xref:nng_listener.5.adoc[`nng_listener`] objects), which can be
-thought of as "`owning`" the pipe.
+and listeners (xref:nng_listener.5.adoc[`nng_listener`] objects).
Pipe objects may be destroyed by the
xref:nng_pipe_close.3.adoc[`nng_pipe_close()`] function.
-They are also closed when their "`owning`" dialer or listener is closed,
+They are also closed when the dialer or listener that created them is closed,
or when the remote peer closes the underlying connection.
[[NNG_PIPE_INITIALIZER]]