Fix spellings (#12277) [backport]

tests/assert/tfailedassert.nim

@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ type
 
 echo("")
 
-# NOTE: when entering newlines, adjust `expectedEnd` ouptuts
+# NOTE: when entering newlines, adjust `expectedEnd` outputs
 
 try:
   doAssert(false, "msg1") # doAssert test

tests/astspec/tastspec.nim

@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ discard """
 action: compile
 """
 
-# this test should ensure that the AST doesn't change slighly without it getting noticed.
+# this test should ensure that the AST doesn't change slightly without it getting noticed.
 
 import ../ast_pattern_matching
 
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ template expectNimNode(arg: untyped): NimNode = arg
   ## type `NimNode`.
 
 proc substitudeComments(symbols, values, n: NimNode): NimNode =
-  ## substitudes all nodes of kind nnkCommentStmt to parameter
+  ## substitutes all nodes of kind nnkCommentStmt to parameter
   ## symbols. Consumes the argument `n`.
   if n.kind == nnkCommentStmt:
     values.add newCall(bindSym"newCommentStmtNode", newLit(n.strVal))

tests/async/tasyncdial.nim

@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ import
   nativesockets, os, asyncdispatch
 
 proc setupServerSocket(hostname: string, port: Port, domain: Domain): AsyncFD =
-  ## Creates a socket, binds it to the specified address, and starts listening for connecitons.
+  ## Creates a socket, binds it to the specified address, and starts listening for connections.
   ## Registers the descriptor with the dispatcher of the current thread
   ## Raises OSError in case of an error.
   let fd = newNativeSocket(domain)

tests/casestmt/tcasestmt.nim

@@ -163,7 +163,7 @@ block tcasestm:
     of "N": false
     else:
       echo "no good"
-      quit("quiting")
+      quit("quitting")
 
   proc toBool(s: string): bool =
     case s:

tests/compilerapi/exposed.nim

@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 
 proc addFloats*(x, y, z: float): float =
-  discard "implementation overriden by tcompilerapi.nim"
+  discard "implementation overridden by tcompilerapi.nim"

tests/converter/tgenericconverter2.nim

@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@ for j, y in stepIt(2.0, -0.0375 * 4, 107 div 4):
       errors += 1
     row.add(c)
 
-  # Printing aparently makes the test fail when joined.
+  # Printing apparently makes the test fail when joined.
   # echo row
 
 doAssert errors < 10, "total errors: " & $errors

tests/cpp/tcovariancerules.nim

@@ -164,7 +164,7 @@ vcat.x = "cat value"
 reject:
   vcat = vdog
 
-# XXX: The next two cases seem incosistent, perhaps we should change the rules
+# XXX: The next two cases seem inconsistent, perhaps we should change the rules
 accept:
   # truncating copies are allowed
   var vanimal: Animal = vdog

tests/macros/tmacro3.nim

@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ test:
 
 macro test2*(a: untyped): untyped =
   proc testproc(recurse: int) =
-    echo "Thats weird"
+    echo "That's weird"
     var o : NimNode = nil
     echo "  no its not!"
     o = newNimNode(nnkNone)

tests/macros/ttemplatesymbols.nim

@@ -122,7 +122,7 @@ template overloadedTemplate(x: string) =
 """
 
 inspectUntyped bindSym("overloadedTemplate"), """bindSym("overloadedTemplate")"""
-  # binSym is active only in the presense of `typed` params.
+  # binSym is active only in the presence of `typed` params.
   # `untyped` params still get the raw AST
 
 inspectSymbol normalProc, """

tests/manyloc/keineschweine/dependencies/chipmunk/chipmunk.nim

@@ -455,7 +455,7 @@ proc removeCollisionHandler*(space: PSpace; a: TCollisionType;
 #/ If the shape is attached to a static body, it will be added as a static shape.
 proc addShape*(space: PSpace; shape: PShape): PShape{.
   cdecl, importc: "cpSpaceAddShape", dynlib: Lib.}
-#/ Explicity add a shape as a static shape to the simulation.
+#/ Explicitly add a shape as a static shape to the simulation.
 proc addStaticShape*(space: PSpace; shape: PShape): PShape{.
   cdecl, importc: "cpSpaceAddStaticShape", dynlib: Lib.}
 #/ Add a rigid body to the simulation.
@@ -1028,12 +1028,12 @@ proc getCircleRadius*(shape: PShape): CpFloat {.
 proc allocPolyShape*(): PPolyShape {.
   cdecl, importc: "cpPolyShapeAlloc", dynlib: Lib.}
 #/ Initialize a polygon shape.
-#/ A convex hull will be created from the vertexes.
+#/ A convex hull will be created from the vertices.
 proc init*(poly: PPolyShape; body: PBody, numVerts: cint;
             verts: ptr TVector; offset: TVector): PPolyShape {.
   cdecl, importc: "cpPolyShapeInit", dynlib: Lib.}
 #/ Allocate and initialize a polygon shape.
-#/ A convex hull will be created from the vertexes.
+#/ A convex hull will be created from the vertices.
 proc newPolyShape*(body: PBody; numVerts: cint; verts: ptr TVector;
                     offset: TVector): PShape {.
   cdecl, importc: "cpPolyShapeNew", dynlib: Lib.}
@@ -1050,7 +1050,7 @@ proc newBoxShape*(body: PBody; width, height: CpFloat): PShape {.
 proc newBoxShape*(body: PBody; box: TBB): PShape {.
   cdecl, importc: "cpBoxShapeNew2", dynlib: Lib.}
 
-#/ Check that a set of vertexes is convex and has a clockwise winding.
+#/ Check that a set of vertices is convex and has a clockwise winding.
 #/ NOTE: Due to floating point precision issues, hulls created with cpQuickHull() are not guaranteed to validate!
 proc validatePoly*(verts: ptr TVector; numVerts: cint): bool {.
   cdecl, importc: "cpPolyValidate", dynlib: Lib.}

tests/manyloc/keineschweine/server/sg_lobby.nim

@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ proc setConnected(state: bool) =
     for b in connectionButtons: disable(b)
 
 proc setActiveZone(ind: int; zone: ScZoneRecord) =
-  #hilight it or something
+  #highlight it or something
   dispmessage("Selected " & zone.name)
   connectZone(zone.ip, zone.port)
   playBtn.enable()

tests/metatype/ttypeselectors.nim

@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ proc t6*(x: type(t3(0))): type(t1(0)) =
 proc t7*(x: int): type($x) =
   result = "test"
 
-# This is a more compicated example involving a type
+# This is a more complicated example involving a type
 # selection through a macro:
 # https://github.com/nim-lang/Nim/issues/7230
 

tests/mmaptest.nim

@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ proc `+!!`(p: pointer, size: int): pointer {.inline.} =
 
 const
   PageShift = when defined(cpu16): 8 else: 12 # \
-    # my tests showed no improvments for using larger page sizes.
+    # my tests showed no improvements for using larger page sizes.
   PageSize = 1 shl PageShift
 
 var p = osAllocPages(3 * PageSize)

tests/notnil/tnotnil_in_objconstr.nim

@@ -9,6 +9,6 @@ type
     foo: ref int
     bar: ref int not nil
 var x: ref int = new(int)
-# Create instance without initializaing the `bar` field
+# Create instance without initializing the `bar` field
 var f = Foo(foo: x)
 echo f.bar.isNil # true

tests/objects/tobject3.nim

@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ TFoo
 '''
 """
 
-## XXX this output needs to be adapated for VCC which produces different results.
+## XXX this output needs to be adapted for VCC which produces different results.
 
 # It turned out that it's hard to generate correct for these two test cases at
 # the same time.

tests/stdlib/tgetfileinfo.nim

@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ import os, strutils
 #  8 - Handle : Invalid Handle
 
 proc genBadFileName(limit = 100): string =
-    ## Generates a filename of a nonexistant file.
+    ## Generates a filename of a nonexistent file.
     ## Returns "" if generation fails.
     result = "a"
     var hitLimit = true

tests/stdlib/tjsonmacro.nim

@@ -90,7 +90,7 @@ when true:
     doAssert result.other == node["other"].getBiggestInt()
 
   # TODO: Test object variant with set in of branch.
-  # TODO: Should we support heterogenous arrays?
+  # TODO: Should we support heterogeneous arrays?
 
   # Tests that verify the error messages for invalid data.
   block:

tests/stdlib/tosproc.nim

@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ when defined(case_testfile): # compiled test file for child process
       # failed. The shell (and lldb debugger) solves that by inserting a
       # helpful msg: `segmentation fault` when it detects a signal killed
       # the child.
-      # todo: expose an API that will show more diagnostic, returing
+      # todo: expose an API that will show more diagnostic, returning
       # (exitCode, signal) instead of just `shellExitCode`.
       if true: quit(139)
     of "exit_recursion": # stack overflow by infinite recursion

tests/stdlib/trepr2.nim

@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ discard """
 outputsub: ""
 """
 
-# output not testable because repr prints pointer adresses
+# output not testable because repr prints pointer addresses
 # test the new "repr" built-in proc
 
 type

tests/stdlib/ttimes.nim

@@ -95,7 +95,7 @@ template runTimezoneTests() =
 
   # Bug with parse not setting DST properly if the current local DST differs from
   # the date being parsed. Need to test parse dates both in and out of DST. We
-  # are testing that be relying on the fact that tranforming a TimeInfo to a Time
+  # are testing that be relying on the fact that transforming a TimeInfo to a Time
   # and back again will correctly set the DST value. With the incorrect parse
   # behavior this will introduce a one hour offset from the named time and the
   # parsed time if the DST value differs between the current time and the date we
@@ -155,7 +155,7 @@ suite "ttimes":
       # impossible time period
       check initDateTime(26, mMar, 2017, 02, 30, 00).format(f) ==
         "2017-03-26 03:30 +02:00"
-      # In case of an ambiguous time, the earlier time is choosen
+      # In case of an ambiguous time, the earlier time is chosen
       check initDateTime(29, mOct, 2017, 02, 00, 00).format(f) ==
         "2017-10-29 02:00 +02:00"
       # These are just dates on either side of the dst switch

tests/template/t_otemplates.nim

@@ -312,7 +312,7 @@ proc parse_until_symbol(node: NimNode, value: string, index: var int): bool {.co
 
 
 proc parse_template(node: NimNode, value: string) =
-    ## Parses through entire template, outputing valid
+    ## Parses through entire template, outputting valid
     ## Nim code into the input `node` AST.
     var index = 0
     while index < value.len and

tests/tuples/tuple_with_nil.nim

@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ type
     precision: int    ## floating point precision
     width: int        ## minimal width
     fill: string      ## the fill character, UTF8
-    align: FmtAlign  ## aligment
+    align: FmtAlign  ## alignment
     sign: FmtSign    ## sign notation
     baseprefix: bool  ## whether binary, octal, hex should be prefixed by 0b, 0x, 0o
     upcase: bool      ## upper case letters in hex or exponential formats
@@ -207,7 +207,7 @@ proc writefill(o: var Writer; fmt: Format; n: int; signum: int = 0) =
   ## `add`
   ##   output function
   ## `fmt`
-  ##   format to be used (important for padding aligment)
+  ##   format to be used (important for padding alignment)
   ## `n`
   ##   the number of filling characters to be written
   ## `signum`

tests/vm/tcastint.nim

@@ -288,7 +288,7 @@ proc test_float32_castB() =
   doAssert b == -1024049152
   doAssert cast[uint64](b) == 18446744072685502464'u64
   doAssert c == 3270918144'u32
-  # ensure the unsused bits in the internal representation don't have
+  # ensure the unused bits in the internal representation don't have
   # any surprising content.
   doAssert cast[uint64](c) == 3270918144'u64