From 1ca6689bacecbb1481e7e346a46350bebadc0f16 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: jand Date: Sat, 2 Aug 2003 17:45:48 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] refined --- doc/manual/background.tex | 10 +++++----- doc/manual/informal.tex | 4 ++-- 2 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) diff --git a/doc/manual/background.tex b/doc/manual/background.tex index f164f802..0ff6f584 100644 --- a/doc/manual/background.tex +++ b/doc/manual/background.tex @@ -111,11 +111,11 @@ If you want to know more about generators, consult the on-line Python documentation, e.g. at \url{http://www.python.org/doc/2.2.2/whatsnew}. \begin{notice}[warning] -Earlier I mentioned that generators were -introduced in Python 2.2. In that version, they are a ``future'' -feature that has to be enabled explicitly. In Python 2.3, which is the -latest stable Python version at the time of this writing, generators -are enabled by default. +As mentioned earlier, generators were introduced in Python 2.2. In +that version, they are introduced as a ``future'' feature that has to +be enabled explicitly. In Python 2.3, which is the latest stable +Python version at the time of this writing, generators are enabled by +default. Besides generators, Python 2.3 has several other interesting new features, and it runs 25--35\% faster than Python 2.2. For this diff --git a/doc/manual/informal.tex b/doc/manual/informal.tex index 908e4e73..d36568dc 100644 --- a/doc/manual/informal.tex +++ b/doc/manual/informal.tex @@ -37,8 +37,8 @@ languages, we can only use identifiers that are \emph{literally} defined in the source file \footnote{The exception is the \samp{from module import *} syntax, that imports all the symbols from a module. Although this is generally -considered bad practice, disallowing this can be impractical for large -modules that export a lot of symbols. It may be argued that +considered bad practice, it can be tolerated for large modules that +export a lot of symbols. One may argue that \code{myhdl} falls into that category.}. Next, we define a generator function called