Commit 699b99fa authored by Nigel Tao's avatar Nigel Tao

net: fix docs for type IP: s/array/slice/.

R=rsc
CC=golang-dev
https://golang.org/cl/6930047
parent 614b02d2
......@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
// IPv4 addresses are 4 bytes; IPv6 addresses are 16 bytes.
// An IPv4 address can be converted to an IPv6 address by
// adding a canonical prefix (10 zeros, 2 0xFFs).
// This library accepts either size of byte array but always
// This library accepts either size of byte slice but always
// returns 16-byte addresses.
package net
......@@ -18,14 +18,14 @@ const (
IPv6len = 16
)
// An IP is a single IP address, an array of bytes.
// An IP is a single IP address, a slice of bytes.
// Functions in this package accept either 4-byte (IPv4)
// or 16-byte (IPv6) arrays as input.
// or 16-byte (IPv6) slices as input.
//
// Note that in this documentation, referring to an
// IP address as an IPv4 address or an IPv6 address
// is a semantic property of the address, not just the
// length of the byte array: a 16-byte array can still
// length of the byte slice: a 16-byte slice can still
// be an IPv4 address.
type IP []byte
......
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