Minor spelling fixes

Author: cgar

src/doc/book/error-handling.md

@@ -265,7 +265,7 @@ fn map<F, T, A>(option: Option<T>, f: F) -> Option<A> where F: FnOnce(T) -> A {
 ```
 
 Indeed, `map` is [defined as a method][2] on `Option<T>` in the standard library.
-As a method, it has a slighly different signature: methods take `self`, `&self`,
+As a method, it has a slightly different signature: methods take `self`, `&self`,
 or `&mut self` as their first argument.
 
 Armed with our new combinator, we can rewrite our `extension_explicit` method

src/libbacktrace/ansidecl.h

@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/* ANSI and traditional C compatability macros
+/* ANSI and traditional C compatibility macros
    Copyright (C) 1991-2015 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
    This file is part of the GNU C Library.
 

src/libcollections/btree/node.rs

@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@
 // }
 // ```
 //
-// Since Rust doesn't acutally have dependent types and polymorphic recursion,
+// Since Rust doesn't actually have dependent types and polymorphic recursion,
 // we make do with lots of unsafety.
 
 use alloc::heap;

src/libcollections/str.rs

@@ -1808,7 +1808,7 @@ impl str {
                 // Σ maps to σ, except at the end of a word where it maps to ς.
                 // This is the only conditional (contextual) but language-independent mapping
                 // in `SpecialCasing.txt`,
-                // so hard-code it rather than have a generic "condition" mechanim.
+                // so hard-code it rather than have a generic "condition" mechanism.
                 // See https://github.com/rust-lang/rust/issues/26035
                 map_uppercase_sigma(self, i, &mut s)
             } else {

src/libcollections/string.rs

@@ -193,7 +193,7 @@ use boxed::Box;
 /// mem::forget(story);
 ///
 /// // We can re-build a String out of ptr, len, and capacity. This is all
-/// // unsafe becuase we are responsible for making sure the components are
+/// // unsafe because we are responsible for making sure the components are
 /// // valid:
 /// let s = unsafe { String::from_raw_parts(ptr as *mut _, len, capacity) } ;
 ///

src/libcore/convert.rs

@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
 //!
 //! - Impl the `As*` traits for reference-to-reference conversions
 //! - Impl the `Into` trait when you want to consume the value in the conversion
-//! - The `From` trait is the most flexible, usefull for values _and_ references conversions
+//! - The `From` trait is the most flexible, useful for values _and_ references conversions
 //!
 //! As a library writer, you should prefer implementing `From<T>` rather than
 //! `Into<U>`, as `From` provides greater flexibility and offer the equivalent `Into`

src/libcore/str/mod.rs

@@ -1740,7 +1740,7 @@ impl StrExt for str {
         let mut matcher = pat.into_searcher(self);
         if let Some((a, b)) = matcher.next_reject() {
             i = a;
-            j = b; // Rember earliest known match, correct it below if
+            j = b; // Remember earliest known match, correct it below if
                    // last match is different
         }
         if let Some((_, b)) = matcher.next_reject_back() {

src/librbml/lib.rs

@@ -107,7 +107,7 @@
 //!
 //! - `Opaque` (`17`): An opaque, custom-format tag.
 //!   Used to wrap ordinary custom tags or data in the auto-serialized context.
-//!   Rustc typically uses this to encode type informations.
+//!   Rustc typically uses this to encode type information.
 //!
 //! First 0x20 tags are reserved by RBML; custom tags start at 0x20.
 

src/librustc/middle/pat_util.rs

@@ -153,7 +153,7 @@ pub fn pat_contains_bindings(dm: &DefMap, pat: &hir::Pat) -> bool {
 }
 
 /// Checks if the pattern contains any `ref` or `ref mut` bindings,
-/// and if yes wether its containing mutable ones or just immutables ones.
+/// and if yes whether its containing mutable ones or just immutables ones.
 pub fn pat_contains_ref_binding(dm: &RefCell<DefMap>, pat: &hir::Pat) -> Option<hir::Mutability> {
     let mut result = None;
     pat_bindings(dm, pat, |mode, _, _, _| {
@@ -172,7 +172,7 @@ pub fn pat_contains_ref_binding(dm: &RefCell<DefMap>, pat: &hir::Pat) -> Option<
 }
 
 /// Checks if the patterns for this arm contain any `ref` or `ref mut`
-/// bindings, and if yes wether its containing mutable ones or just immutables ones.
+/// bindings, and if yes whether its containing mutable ones or just immutables ones.
 pub fn arm_contains_ref_binding(dm: &RefCell<DefMap>, arm: &hir::Arm) -> Option<hir::Mutability> {
     arm.pats.iter()
             .filter_map(|pat| pat_contains_ref_binding(dm, pat))

src/librustc/middle/ty/mod.rs

@@ -2236,7 +2236,7 @@ impl<'tcx> ctxt<'tcx> {
     /// Given the did of an ADT, return a reference to its definition.
     pub fn lookup_adt_def(&self, did: DefId) -> AdtDef<'tcx> {
         // when reverse-variance goes away, a transmute::<AdtDefMaster,AdtDef>
-        // woud be needed here.
+        // would be needed here.
         self.lookup_adt_def_master(did)
     }