diff --git a/README.adoc b/README.adoc index 12a397c..e96d632 100644 --- a/README.adoc +++ b/README.adoc @@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ which gets expanded to the following: Observe that the whole program is enclosed in an implicit pair of `{}` and that `quote` is a very powerful special form which can replace many others if needed. -For a slightly more realistic example have a look at 'greet.ell'. +For a slightly more realistic example you can have a look at 'greet.ell'. Runtime ------- @@ -102,7 +102,7 @@ Abort the running loop. `map ` -Transform each element with the given function. +Transform each element with the given function into any number of values. `filter ` @@ -130,7 +130,8 @@ Execute the body and pass any error to the handler instead of propagating it. `throw ` -Throw an error. Messages starting on an underscore don't generate backtraces. +Throw an error. Messages starting on an underscore don't generate backtraces +which can be used to catch them. `not `