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[Guile-commits] 06/08: Update "VM Concepts"


From: Andy Wingo
Subject: [Guile-commits] 06/08: Update "VM Concepts"
Date: Fri, 28 Sep 2018 08:40:41 -0400 (EDT)

wingo pushed a commit to branch master
in repository guile.

commit 7e623d10145ab6d3d8fac75f95268c5b953e5a36
Author: Andy Wingo <address@hidden>
Date:   Fri Sep 28 12:15:30 2018 +0200

    Update "VM Concepts"
    
    * doc/ref/vm.texi (VM Concepts): Update.
---
 doc/ref/vm.texi | 6 +++---
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/doc/ref/vm.texi b/doc/ref/vm.texi
index 76e0939..59c36b6 100644
--- a/doc/ref/vm.texi
+++ b/doc/ref/vm.texi
@@ -118,9 +118,9 @@ discussed in @ref{Extending the Compiler}.
 @node VM Concepts
 @subsection VM Concepts
 
-Compiled code is run by a virtual machine (VM).  Each thread has its own
-VM.  The virtual machine executes the sequence of instructions in a
-procedure.
+The bytecode in a Scheme procedure is interpreted by a virtual machine
+(VM).  Each thread has its own instantiation of the VM.  The virtual
+machine executes the sequence of instructions in a procedure.
 
 Each VM instruction starts by indicating which operation it is, and then
 follows by encoding its source and destination operands.  Each procedure



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