[PATCH] misc cleanup recent kl.spad commit

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Qian Yun

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Oct 26, 2021, 2:39:24 AM10/26/21
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This is a small cleanup on the recent kl.spad commit.
And some doc fixes.

BTW, now "linearSearch" ignores its first argument
completely, shall we change its signature?

I'm glad that commit fixes Kernel soundness and
almost doesn't hurt performance.

- Qian


diff --git a/src/algebra/kl.spad b/src/algebra/kl.spad
index cf19d2dc..54995871 100644
--- a/src/algebra/kl.spad
+++ b/src/algebra/kl.spad
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@
linearSearch : (S, S -> Boolean) -> Union(S, "failed")
++ linearSearch(x, f) searches x in the cache, calling \spad{f(y)}
++ to determine whether x is equal to y. It returns y from cache
- ++ such that f(y) or failed is no such y exists.
+ ++ if f(y) is true or "failed" if no such y exists.
enterInCache : (S, (S, S) -> Integer) -> S
++ enterInCache(x, f) enters x in the cache, calling \spad{f(x,
y)} to
++ determine whether \spad{x < y (f(x, y) < 0), x = y (f(x, y) =
0)}, or
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ SortedCache(S : CachableSet) : Exports ==
Implementation where
binarySearch : (S, (S, S) -> Integer) -> Union(S, "failed")
++ binarySearch(x, f) searches x in the cache, calling
\spad{f(x, y)}
++ to determine order. It returns y from cache
- ++ such that f(y) or failed is no such y exists.
+ ++ if f(x, y) is 0 or "failed" if no such y exists.

Implementation ==> add
shiftCache : (N, N) -> Void
@@ -121,8 +121,6 @@
insertAtEnd(x)
x

- binarySearch(x : S, triage : (S, S) -> Integer) ==
- zero?(cache_use) => "failed"
search_body ==>
vscan := cache
l : Integer := -1
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