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| -rw-r--r-- | doc/IntObj.3 | 8 |
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diff --git a/doc/IntObj.3 b/doc/IntObj.3 index 617e180..48caf5d 100644 --- a/doc/IntObj.3 +++ b/doc/IntObj.3 @@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ '\" See the file "license.terms" for information on usage and redistribution '\" of this file, and for a DISCLAIMER OF ALL WARRANTIES. '\" -'\" RCS: @(#) $Id: IntObj.3,v 1.14 2007/12/13 15:22:31 dgp Exp $ +'\" RCS: @(#) $Id: IntObj.3,v 1.15 2008/06/27 19:55:46 dgp Exp $ '\" .so man.macros .TH Tcl_IntObj 3 8.5 Tcl "Tcl Library Procedures" @@ -137,15 +137,15 @@ then \fBTCL_ERROR\fR is returned, and if \fIinterp\fR is non-NULL, an error message is left in \fIinterp\fR. The \fBTcl_ObjType\fR of \fIobjPtr\fR may be changed to make subsequent calls to the same routine more efficient. Unlike the other functions, -\fBTcl_TakeGetBignumFromObj\fR may set the content of the Tcl object +\fBTcl_TakeBignumFromObj\fR may set the content of the Tcl object \fIobjPtr\fR to an empty string in the process of retrieving the multiple-precision integer value. .PP The choice between \fBTcl_GetBignumFromObj\fR and -\fBTcl_TakeGetBignumFromObj\fR is governed by how the caller will +\fBTcl_TakeBignumFromObj\fR is governed by how the caller will continue to use \fIobjPtr\fR. If after the \fBmp_int\fR value is retrieved from \fIobjPtr\fR, the caller will make no more -use of \fIobjPtr\fR, then using \fBTcl_TakeGetBignumFromObj\fR +use of \fIobjPtr\fR, then using \fBTcl_TakeBignumFromObj\fR permits Tcl to detect when an unshared \fIobjPtr\fR permits the value to be moved instead of copied, which should be more efficient. If anything later in the caller requires |