[svn:parrot] r36475 - trunk/docs/pdds

allison at svn.parrot.org allison at svn.parrot.org
Sun Feb 8 21:23:18 UTC 2009


Author: allison
Date: Sun Feb  8 21:23:18 2009
New Revision: 36475
URL: https://trac.parrot.org/parrot/changeset/36475

Log:
[doc] Redubbing "PMC" with a new backronym.

Modified:
   trunk/docs/pdds/pdd17_pmc.pod

Modified: trunk/docs/pdds/pdd17_pmc.pod
==============================================================================
--- trunk/docs/pdds/pdd17_pmc.pod	Sun Feb  8 21:20:45 2009	(r36474)
+++ trunk/docs/pdds/pdd17_pmc.pod	Sun Feb  8 21:23:18 2009	(r36475)
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
-# Copyright (C) 2001-2008, The Perl Foundation.
+# Copyright (C) 2001-2009, The Perl Foundation.
 # $Id$
 
-=head1 Parrot Magic Cookies
+=head1 Polymorphic Containers
 
 =head2 Version
 
@@ -9,15 +9,15 @@
 
 =head2 Abstract
 
-This PDD describes the internal structure and behavior of the Parrot Magic
-Cookie (PMC) data type.
+This PDD describes the internal structure and behavior of the Polymorphic
+Container (PMC) data type.
 
 =head2 Description
 
 PMCs implement all internal data types more complex than a simple integer,
 float, or string, and also the data types of high-level languages.  Nothing
 outside the core of Parrot (in fact, nothing outside the data type's vtable
-routines) should infer anything about a PMC (hence the Magic part).
+routines) should infer anything about a PMC.
 
 This does mean, though, that you need to either know what functions are
 available and what they do, or have some method of finding out. Parrot defines


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