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authordkf <donal.k.fellows@manchester.ac.uk>2012-11-08 15:21:29 (GMT)
committerdkf <donal.k.fellows@manchester.ac.uk>2012-11-08 15:21:29 (GMT)
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Updated the language of the documentation so that "object" refers to an OO
concept throughout, and a Tcl_Obj is called a "value" (which is what it is).
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diff --git a/doc/ExprLong.3 b/doc/ExprLong.3
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@@ -49,11 +49,11 @@ given by the \fIexpr\fR argument
and return the result in one of four different forms.
The expression can have any of the forms accepted by the \fBexpr\fR command.
Note that these procedures have been largely replaced by the
-object-based procedures \fBTcl_ExprLongObj\fR, \fBTcl_ExprDoubleObj\fR,
+value-based procedures \fBTcl_ExprLongObj\fR, \fBTcl_ExprDoubleObj\fR,
\fBTcl_ExprBooleanObj\fR, and \fBTcl_ExprObj\fR.
-Those object-based procedures evaluate an expression held in a Tcl object
+Those value-based procedures evaluate an expression held in a Tcl value
instead of a string.
-The object argument can retain an internal representation
+The value argument can retain an internal representation
that is more efficient to execute.
.PP
The \fIinterp\fR argument refers to an interpreter used to
@@ -103,4 +103,4 @@ string stored in the interpreter's result.
Tcl_ExprLongObj, Tcl_ExprDoubleObj, Tcl_ExprBooleanObj, Tcl_ExprObj
.SH KEYWORDS
-boolean, double, evaluate, expression, integer, object, string
+boolean, double, evaluate, expression, integer, value, string