docs/94938: [queue(3)] Manual page mentions five data structures instead of four
Ed Schouten
ed at fxq.nl
Sat Mar 25 22:40:13 UTC 2006
>Number: 94938
>Category: docs
>Synopsis: [queue(3)] Manual page mentions five data structures instead of four
>Confidential: no
>Severity: non-critical
>Priority: low
>Responsible: freebsd-doc
>State: open
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>Class: doc-bug
>Submitter-Id: current-users
>Arrival-Date: Sat Mar 25 22:40:12 GMT 2006
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>Last-Modified:
>Originator: Ed Schouten
>Release: FreeBSD 7.0-CURRENT i386
>Organization:
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>Environment:
System: FreeBSD zonk.fxq.nl 7.0-CURRENT FreeBSD 7.0-CURRENT #0: Thu Mar 23 21:25:08 CET 2006 root at zonk.fxq.nl:/usr/obj/export/src/sys/ZONK i386
>Description:
The queue(3) manpage mentions the following sentence:
"These macros define and operate on four types of data structures:"
One paragraph later:
"Singly-linked lists are the simplest of the five data structures and
support only the above functionality."
>How-To-Repeat:
Run `man 3 queue`.
>Fix:
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--- src/share/man/man3/queue.3 Wed Mar 22 18:23:44 2006
+++ src/share/man/man3/queue.3 Sat Mar 25 23:29:56 2006
@@ -184,7 +184,7 @@
Forward traversal through the list.
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-Singly-linked lists are the simplest of the five data structures
+Singly-linked lists are the simplest of the four data structures
and support only the above functionality.
Singly-linked lists are ideal for applications with large datasets
and few or no removals,
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