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compiler/notes/*: Update a few more files. Remove some files which were duplicates of the information in the manuals, to avoid double maintenance problem.
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HLDS: The "High Level Data Structure". See hlds.m.
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moduleinfo: Another name for the HLDS.
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LLDS: The "Low Level Data Structure". See llds.m.
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inst: instantiatedness. Indicates whether a variable is free, partially
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bound, or ground.
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mode: this has two meanings:
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(1) a mapping from one instantiatedness to another
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(the mode of a single variable)
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(2) a mapping from an initial instantiatedness of a predicate's
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arguments to their final instantiatedness
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(the mode of a predicate)
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proc (procedure): a particular mode of a predicate.
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procinfo: the structure in HLDS which contains
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information about a procedure.
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predinfo: the structure in HLDS which contains information about
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a predicate.
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codeinfo: a structure used by codegen.m
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switch: a disjunction which does a case analysis on the toplevel
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functor of some variable.
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