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Rewording for "make an intervention".

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* doc/ref/compiler.texi (Extending the Compiler): Rephrase first sentence.
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@ -852,13 +852,12 @@ for more information about the Brainfuck language itself.
@node Extending the Compiler @node Extending the Compiler
@subsection Extending the Compiler @subsection Extending the Compiler
At this point, we break with the impersonal tone of the rest of the At this point we take a detour from the impersonal tone of the rest of
manual, and make an intervention. Admit it: if you've read this far into the manual. Admit it: if you've read this far into the compiler
the compiler internals manual, you are a junkie. Perhaps a course at internals manual, you are a junkie. Perhaps a course at your university
your university left you unsated, or perhaps you've always harbored a left you unsated, or perhaps you've always harbored a desire to hack the
desire to hack the holy of computer science holies: a compiler. Well holy of computer science holies: a compiler. Well you're in good
you're in good company, and in a good position. Guile's compiler needs company, and in a good position. Guile's compiler needs your help.
your help.
There are many possible avenues for improving Guile's compiler. There are many possible avenues for improving Guile's compiler.
Probably the most important improvement, speed-wise, will be some form Probably the most important improvement, speed-wise, will be some form