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authorBrendan Zabarauskas <bjzaba@yahoo.com.au>2013-04-13 23:31:47 +1000
committerBrendan Zabarauskas <bjzaba@yahoo.com.au>2013-04-14 01:14:02 +1000
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Clarify purpose of NumCast trait
-rw-r--r--src/libcore/num/num.rs4
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/src/libcore/num/num.rs b/src/libcore/num/num.rs
index daa36f9dc32..9a942ec0a52 100644
--- a/src/libcore/num/num.rs
+++ b/src/libcore/num/num.rs
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ pub enum RoundMode {
 }
 
 /**
- * Cast a number the the enclosing type
+ * Cast from one machine scalar to another
  *
  * # Example
  *
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ pub fn cast<T:NumCast,U:NumCast>(n: T) -> U {
 }
 
 /**
- * An interface for generic numeric type casts
+ * An interface for casting between machine scalars
  */
 pub trait NumCast {
     fn from<T:NumCast>(n: T) -> Self;