From dd6e37d032515608577f319a18bd9fdcd9da59bb Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Neil Jerram Date: Wed, 16 Feb 2011 00:17:14 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Rewording for "make an intervention". * doc/ref/compiler.texi (Extending the Compiler): Rephrase first sentence. --- doc/ref/compiler.texi | 13 ++++++------- 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) diff --git a/doc/ref/compiler.texi b/doc/ref/compiler.texi index f92d05150..86379c71b 100644 --- a/doc/ref/compiler.texi +++ b/doc/ref/compiler.texi @@ -852,13 +852,12 @@ for more information about the Brainfuck language itself. @node Extending the Compiler @subsection Extending the Compiler -At this point, we break with the impersonal tone of the rest of the -manual, and make an intervention. Admit it: if you've read this far into -the compiler internals manual, you are a junkie. Perhaps a course at -your university left you unsated, or perhaps you've always harbored a -desire to hack the holy of computer science holies: a compiler. Well -you're in good company, and in a good position. Guile's compiler needs -your help. +At this point we take a detour from the impersonal tone of the rest of +the manual. Admit it: if you've read this far into the compiler +internals manual, you are a junkie. Perhaps a course at your university +left you unsated, or perhaps you've always harbored a desire to hack the +holy of computer science holies: a compiler. Well you're in good +company, and in a good position. Guile's compiler needs your help. There are many possible avenues for improving Guile's compiler. Probably the most important improvement, speed-wise, will be some form