auto merge of #6345 : seanmoon/rust/fix-typos, r=sanxiyn

Hi there,

Really enjoying Rust. Noticed a few typos so I searched around for a few more--here's some fixes.

Ran `make check` and got `summary of 24 test runs: 4868 passed; 0 failed; 330 ignored`.

Thanks!

Sean

Author: bors

src/compiletest/runtest.rs

@@ -764,7 +764,7 @@ fn _arm_exec_compiled_test(config: config, props: TestProps,
     logv(config, fmt!("executing (%s) %s", config.target, cmdline));
 
     // adb shell dose not forward stdout and stderr of internal result
-    // to stdout and stderr seperately but to stdout only
+    // to stdout and stderr separately but to stdout only
     let mut newargs_out = ~[];
     let mut newargs_err = ~[];
     let subargs = args.args;

src/libcore/at_vec.rs

@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ pub fn capacity<T>(v: @[T]) -> uint {
  * # Arguments
  *
  * * size - An initial size of the vector to reserve
- * * builder - A function that will construct the vector. It recieves
+ * * builder - A function that will construct the vector. It receives
  *             as an argument a function that will push an element
  *             onto the vector being constructed.
  */
@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ pub fn build_sized<A>(size: uint, builder: &fn(push: &fn(v: A))) -> @[A] {
  *
  * # Arguments
  *
- * * builder - A function that will construct the vector. It recieves
+ * * builder - A function that will construct the vector. It receives
  *             as an argument a function that will push an element
  *             onto the vector being constructed.
  */
@@ -87,7 +87,7 @@ pub fn build<A>(builder: &fn(push: &fn(v: A))) -> @[A] {
  * # Arguments
  *
  * * size - An option, maybe containing initial size of the vector to reserve
- * * builder - A function that will construct the vector. It recieves
+ * * builder - A function that will construct the vector. It receives
  *             as an argument a function that will push an element
  *             onto the vector being constructed.
  */

src/libcore/rt/io/extensions.rs

@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
 //! Utility mixins that apply to all Readers and Writers
 
 // XXX: Not sure how this should be structured
-// XXX: Iteration should probably be considered seperately
+// XXX: Iteration should probably be considered separately
 
 pub trait ReaderUtil {
 

src/libcore/task/local_data_priv.rs

@@ -133,7 +133,7 @@ unsafe fn get_newsched_local_map(local: *mut LocalStorage) -> TaskLocalMap {
 
 unsafe fn key_to_key_value<T: 'static>(key: LocalDataKey<T>) -> *libc::c_void {
     // Keys are closures, which are (fnptr,envptr) pairs. Use fnptr.
-    // Use reintepret_cast -- transmute would leak (forget) the closure.
+    // Use reinterpret_cast -- transmute would leak (forget) the closure.
     let pair: (*libc::c_void, *libc::c_void) = cast::transmute_copy(&key);
     pair.first()
 }

src/libcore/vec.rs

@@ -219,7 +219,7 @@ pub fn build<A>(builder: &fn(push: &fn(v: A))) -> ~[A] {
  * # Arguments
  *
  * * size - An option, maybe containing initial size of the vector to reserve
- * * builder - A function that will construct the vector. It recieves
+ * * builder - A function that will construct the vector. It receives
  *             as an argument a function that will push an element
  *             onto the vector being constructed.
  */

src/librustc/middle/trans/machine.rs

@@ -87,7 +87,7 @@ pub fn nonzero_llsize_of(cx: @CrateContext, t: TypeRef) -> ValueRef {
 }
 
 // Returns the preferred alignment of the given type for the current target.
-// The preffered alignment may be larger than the alignment used when
+// The preferred alignment may be larger than the alignment used when
 // packing the type into structs. This will be used for things like
 // allocations inside a stack frame, which LLVM has a free hand in.
 pub fn llalign_of_pref(cx: @CrateContext, t: TypeRef) -> uint {
@@ -96,7 +96,7 @@ pub fn llalign_of_pref(cx: @CrateContext, t: TypeRef) -> uint {
     }
 }
 
-// Returns the minimum alignment of a type required by the plattform.
+// Returns the minimum alignment of a type required by the platform.
 // This is the alignment that will be used for struct fields, arrays,
 // and similar ABI-mandated things.
 pub fn llalign_of_min(cx: @CrateContext, t: TypeRef) -> uint {

src/librustc/middle/typeck/check/vtable.rs

@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ use syntax::print::pprust::expr_to_str;
 use syntax::visit;
 
 // vtable resolution looks for places where trait bounds are
-// subsituted in and figures out which vtable is used. There is some
+// substituted in and figures out which vtable is used. There is some
 // extra complication thrown in to support early "opportunistic"
 // vtable resolution. This is a hacky mechanism that is invoked while
 // typechecking function calls (after typechecking non-closure

src/libstd/arena.rs

@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
 // calling the destructors on them.
 // One subtle point that needs to be addressed is how to handle
 // failures while running the user provided initializer function. It
-// is important to not run the destructor on uninitalized objects, but
+// is important to not run the destructor on uninitialized objects, but
 // how to detect them is somewhat subtle. Since alloc() can be invoked
 // recursively, it is not sufficient to simply exclude the most recent
 // object. To solve this without requiring extra space, we use the low

src/libstd/flatpipes.rs

@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ or transformed to and from, byte vectors.
 
 The `FlatPort` and `FlatChan` types implement the generic channel and
 port interface for arbitrary types and transport strategies. It can
-particularly be used to send and recieve serializable types over I/O
+particularly be used to send and receive serializable types over I/O
 streams.
 
 `FlatPort` and `FlatChan` implement the same comm traits as pipe-based
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ use core::sys::size_of;
 use core::vec;
 
 /**
-A FlatPort, consisting of a `BytePort` that recieves byte vectors,
+A FlatPort, consisting of a `BytePort` that receives byte vectors,
 and an `Unflattener` that converts the bytes to a value.
 
 Create using the constructors in the `serial` and `pod` modules.
@@ -821,7 +821,7 @@ mod test {
             }
         }
 
-        // Reciever task
+        // Receiver task
         do task::spawn || {
             // Wait for a connection
             let (conn, res_chan) = accept_port.recv();
@@ -840,7 +840,7 @@ mod test {
 
             for int::range(0, 10) |i| {
                 let j = port.recv();
-                debug!("receieved %?", j);
+                debug!("received %?", j);
                 assert!(i == j);
             }
 

src/libstd/getopts.rs

@@ -623,7 +623,7 @@ pub mod groups {
                 desc_sep
             };
 
-            // Normalize desc to contain words seperated by one space character
+            // Normalize desc to contain words separated by one space character
             let mut desc_normalized_whitespace = ~"";
             for str::each_word(desc) |word| {
                 desc_normalized_whitespace.push_str(word);