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diff --git a/doc/getting-started-with-hdf5-development.md b/doc/getting-started-with-hdf5-development.md index 3754df7..b6771dc 100644 --- a/doc/getting-started-with-hdf5-development.md +++ b/doc/getting-started-with-hdf5-development.md @@ -496,7 +496,7 @@ files at configure time by the `bin/make_err` script. The original intent was fo codes to be strongly associated. i.e., a given minor code would *only* be used with its associated major code. Unfortunately, this has not been the case in practice, and the emitted text can appear nonsensical in error -stack dumps. Even worse, the major and minor error codes are used inconsitently +stack dumps. Even worse, the major and minor error codes are used inconsistently throughout the library, making interpreting them almost impossible for external users. We hope to address this deficiency in the near future. @@ -556,7 +556,7 @@ configure/CMake options, but it's normally easier to use external tools like valgrind or the compiler's memory debugging options. `H5FL` provides memory pools (*Free Lists*) that create a set of fixed-size allocations -of a certain type that the library will re-use as needed. They use `H5MM` calls +of a certain type that the library will reuse as needed. They use `H5MM` calls under the hood and can be useful when the library creates and frees a lot of objects of that type. It's difficult to give a good guideline as to when to use the `H5FL` calls and when to use the `H5MM` calls, but it's probably best to |