From: Will Estes Date: Mon, 16 Sep 2002 20:25:25 +0000 (+0000) Subject: correct typo X-Git-Tag: flex-2-5-20~1 X-Git-Url: https://granicus.if.org/sourcecode?a=commitdiff_plain;h=99bd374d0d6c4f34bcd9bfe217ea454ef7345bf2;p=flex correct typo --- diff --git a/flex.texi b/flex.texi index f0004ed..26f8d3e 100644 --- a/flex.texi +++ b/flex.texi @@ -4760,8 +4760,8 @@ pooled memory mechanism will save you a lot of grief when writing parsers. @anchor{serialization} A @code{flex} scanner has the ability to save the DFA tables to a file, and -load them runtime when needed. The motivation for this feature is to reduce -the runtime memory footprint. Traditionally, these tables are compiled into +load them at runtime when needed. The motivation for this feature is to reduce +the runtime memory footprint. Traditionally, these tables have been compiled into the scanner as C arrays, and are sometimes quite large. Since the tables are compiled into the scanner, the memory used by the tables can never be freed. This is a waste of memory, especially if an application uses several scanners,