Merge pull request 'Fix some typos' (#89) from typos into main

Reviewed-on: https://codeberg.org/ziglings/exercises/pulls/89
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Chris Boesch 5 months ago
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// std.debug.print("slice_ptr={*}\n", .{slice_ptr}); // std.debug.print("slice_ptr={*}\n", .{slice_ptr});
// } // }
// Instead of a simple integer or a constant sized slice, this // Instead of a simple integer or a slice with a constant size,
// program requires a slice to be allocated that is the same size as // this program requires allocating a slice that is the same size
// an input array. // as an input array.
// Given a series of numbers, take the running average. In other // Given a series of numbers, take the running average. In other
// words, each item N should contain the average of the last N // words, each item N should contain the average of the last N

@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
// //
// Bit manipulations is a very powerful tool just also from Zig. // Bit manipulation is a very powerful tool, also from Zig.
// Since the dawn of the computer age, numerous algorithms have been // Since the dawn of the computer age, numerous algorithms have been
// developed that solve tasks solely by moving, setting, or logically // developed that solve tasks solely by moving, setting, or logically
// combining bits. // combining bits.
@ -8,10 +8,10 @@
// functions where possible. And it is often possible with calculations // functions where possible. And it is often possible with calculations
// based on integers. // based on integers.
// //
// Often it is not easy to understand at first glance what exactly these // At first glance, it is often not easy to understand what exactly these
// algorithms do when only "numbers" in memory areas change outwardly. // algorithms do when only "numbers" in memory areas change outwardly.
// But it must never be forgotten that the numbers only represent the // However, it should never be forgotten that the numbers only represent
// interpretation of the bit sequences. // the interpretation of the bit sequences.
// //
// Quasi the reversed case we have otherwise, namely that we represent // Quasi the reversed case we have otherwise, namely that we represent
// numbers in bit sequences. // numbers in bit sequences.
@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
// Zig provides all the necessary functions to change the bits inside // Zig provides all the necessary functions to change the bits inside
// a variable. It is distinguished whether the bit change leads to an // a variable. It is distinguished whether the bit change leads to an
// overflow or not. The details are in the Zig documentation in section // overflow or not. The details are in the Zig documentation in section
// 10.1 "Table of Operators". // "Table of Operators".
// //
// Here are some examples of how the bits of variables can be changed: // Here are some examples of how the bits of variables can be changed:
// //

@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
// //
// Another useful practice for bit manipulation is setting bits as flags. // Another useful application for bit manipulation is setting bits as flags.
// This is especially useful when processing lists of something and storing // This is especially useful when processing lists of something and storing
// the states of the entries, e.g. a list of numbers and for each prime // the states of the entries, e.g. a list of numbers and for each prime
// number a flag is set. // number a flag is set.
@ -19,9 +19,9 @@
// For example, you could take an array of bool and set the value to 'true' // For example, you could take an array of bool and set the value to 'true'
// for each letter in the order of the alphabet (a=0; b=1; etc.) found in // for each letter in the order of the alphabet (a=0; b=1; etc.) found in
// the sentence. However, this is neither memory efficient nor particularly // the sentence. However, this is neither memory efficient nor particularly
// fast. Instead we take a simpler way, very similar in principle, we define // fast. Instead we choose a simpler approach that is very similar in principle:
// a variable with at least 26 bits (e.g. u32) and also set the bit for each // We define a variable with at least 26 bits (e.g. u32) and set the bit for
// letter found at the corresponding position. // each letter that is found in the corresponding position.
// //
// Zig provides functions for this in the standard library, but we prefer to // Zig provides functions for this in the standard library, but we prefer to
// solve it without these extras, after all we want to learn something. // solve it without these extras, after all we want to learn something.

@ -19,10 +19,10 @@
// https://github.com/ziglang/zig/blob/master/lib/std/fmt.zig#L29 // https://github.com/ziglang/zig/blob/master/lib/std/fmt.zig#L29
// //
// Zig already has a very nice selection of formatting options. // Zig already has a very nice selection of formatting options.
// These can be used in different ways, but typically to convert // These can be used in different ways, but generally to convert
// numerical values into various text representations. The // numerical values into various text representations. The results
// results can be used for direct output to a terminal or stored // can be used for direct output to a terminal or stored for
// for later use or written to a file. The latter is useful when // later use or written to a file. The latter is useful when
// large amounts of data are to be processed by other programs. // large amounts of data are to be processed by other programs.
// //
// In Ziglings, we are concerned with the output to the console. // In Ziglings, we are concerned with the output to the console.

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// one possibility, namely asynchronous processes, in Exercises 84-91. // one possibility, namely asynchronous processes, in Exercises 84-91.
// //
// However, the computing power of the processor is only distributed to // However, the computing power of the processor is only distributed to
// the started tasks, which always reaches its limits when pure computing // the started and running tasks, which always reaches its limits when
// power is called up. // pure computing power is called up.
// //
// For example, in blockchains based on proof of work, the miners have // For example, in blockchains based on proof of work, the miners have
// to find a nonce for a certain character string so that the first m bits // to find a nonce for a certain character string so that the first m bits

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// //
// Now that we are familiar with the principles of multi threading, we // Now that we are familiar with the principles of multi-threading,
// boldly venture into a practical example from mathematics. // let's boldly venture into a practical example from mathematics.
// We will determine the circle number PI with sufficient accuracy. // We will determine the circle number PI with sufficient accuracy.
// //
// There are different methods for this, and some of them are several // There are different methods for this, and some of them are several

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