Merge pull request #2968 from def-/neutral-language

Neutral language

doc/manual/ffi.txt

@@ -107,7 +107,7 @@ Unchecked pragma
 ----------------
 The ``unchecked`` pragma can be used to mark a named array as ``unchecked``
 meaning its bounds are not checked. This is often useful when one wishes to
-implement his own flexibly sized arrays. Additionally an unchecked array is
+implement their own flexibly sized arrays. Additionally an unchecked array is
 translated into a C array of undetermined size:
 
 .. code-block:: nim

doc/tut1.txt

@@ -333,8 +333,8 @@ The while statement is a simple looping construct:
     name = readLine(stdin)
     # no ``var``, because we do not declare a new variable here
 
-The example uses a while loop to keep asking the user for his name, as long as
+The example uses a while loop to keep asking the user for their name, as long
-he types in nothing (only presses RETURN).
+as the user types in nothing (only presses RETURN).
 
 
 For statement
@@ -545,9 +545,9 @@ procedures are defined with the ``proc`` keyword:
     echo("I think you know what the problem is just as well as I do.")
 
 This example shows a procedure named ``yes`` that asks the user a ``question``
-and returns true if he answered "yes" (or something similar) and returns
+and returns true if they answered "yes" (or something similar) and returns
-false if he answered "no" (or something similar). A ``return`` statement leaves
+false if they answered "no" (or something similar). A ``return`` statement
-the procedure (and therefore the while loop) immediately. The
+leaves the procedure (and therefore the while loop) immediately. The
 ``(question: string): bool`` syntax describes that the procedure expects a
 parameter named ``question`` of type ``string`` and returns a value of type
 ``bool``. ``Bool`` is a built-in type: the only valid values for ``bool`` are

lib/system/alloc.nim

@@ -210,7 +210,7 @@ proc getMaxMem(a: var MemRegion): int =
 
 proc llAlloc(a: var MemRegion, size: int): pointer =
   # *low-level* alloc for the memory managers data structures. Deallocation
-  # is done at he end of the allocator's life time.
+  # is done at the end of the allocator's life time.
   if a.llmem == nil or size > a.llmem.size:
     # the requested size is ``roundup(size+sizeof(LLChunk), PageSize)``, but
     # since we know ``size`` is a (small) constant, we know the requested size

lib/system/hti.nim

@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ else:
   {.pragma: codegenType, importc.}
 
 type
-  # This should be he same as ast.TTypeKind
+  # This should be the same as ast.TTypeKind
   # many enum fields are not used at runtime
   TNimKind = enum
     tyNone,