[std] Replace 'might' with 'can' in notes and examples

Author: jensmaurer

source/algorithms.tex

@@ -5020,7 +5020,7 @@
 do not overlap.
 \begin{note}
 For the overload with an \tcode{ExecutionPolicy},
-there might be a performance cost
+there can be a performance cost
 if \tcode{iterator_traits<For\-ward\-It\-er\-ator1>::value_type}
 is not \oldconcept{\-Move\-Constructible} (\tref{cpp17.moveconstructible}).
 \end{note}
@@ -5943,7 +5943,7 @@
 do not overlap.
 \begin{note}
 For the overloads with an \tcode{ExecutionPolicy},
-there might be a performance cost
+there can be a performance cost
 if \tcode{iterator_traits<ForwardIterator1>::value_type} does not meet
 the \oldconcept{\-Move\-Constructible} (\tref{cpp17.moveconstructible}) requirements.
 \end{note}
@@ -6130,7 +6130,7 @@
     \oldconcept{CopyAssignable} requirements.
     \begin{note}
     For the overloads with an \tcode{ExecutionPolicy},
-    there might be a performance cost
+    there can be a performance cost
     if the value type of \tcode{ForwardIterator1} does not meet both the
     \oldconcept{CopyConstructible} and \oldconcept{CopyAssignable} requirements.
     \end{note}
@@ -7717,7 +7717,7 @@
 
 \begin{note}
 For the overload with an \tcode{ExecutionPolicy},
-there might be a performance cost if \tcode{first}'s value type
+there can be a performance cost if \tcode{first}'s value type
 does not meet the \oldconcept{CopyConstructible} requirements.
 \end{note}
 

source/basic.tex

@@ -790,7 +790,7 @@
 appearing in the type of \tcode{D} can result
 in the different declarations having distinct types, and
 \grammarterm{lambda-expression}{s} appearing in a default argument of \tcode{D}
-might still denote different types in different translation units.
+can still denote different types in different translation units.
 \end{note}
 
 \pnum
@@ -1512,7 +1512,7 @@
 any declaration in the same translation unit
 whose locus\iref{basic.scope.pdecl} is before $P$.
 \begin{note}
-The declaration might appear in a scope that does not contain $P$.
+The declaration can appear in a scope that does not contain $P$.
 \end{note}
 \indextext{precede|see{declaration, precede}}%
 A declaration $X$ \defnx{precedes}{declaration!precede}
@@ -1795,7 +1795,7 @@
 \pnum
 \begin{note}
 Even if the result of name lookup is unambiguous, use of a name found in
-multiple subobjects might still be
+multiple subobjects can still be
 ambiguous\iref{conv.mem,expr.ref,class.access.base}.
 \end{note}
 \begin{example}
@@ -3116,7 +3116,7 @@
 or a maximal sequence of adjacent bit-fields all having nonzero width.
 \begin{note}
 Various
-features of the language, such as references and virtual functions, might
+features of the language, such as references and virtual functions, can
 involve additional memory locations that are not accessible to programs but are
 managed by the implementation.
 \end{note}
@@ -4277,7 +4277,7 @@
 When \tcode{D} is the type of a complete object, it will have a subobject of
 type \tcode{B}, so it must be aligned appropriately for a \tcode{\keyword{long} \keyword{double}}.
 If \tcode{D} appears as a subobject of another object that also has \tcode{B}
-as a virtual base class, the \tcode{B} subobject might be part of a different
+as a virtual base class, the \tcode{B} subobject can be part of a different
 subobject, reducing the alignment requirements on the \tcode{D} subobject.
 \end{example}
 The result of the \keyword{alignof} operator reflects the alignment
@@ -4590,7 +4590,7 @@
 
 \item A temporary bound to a reference in a \grammarterm{new-initializer}\iref{expr.new} persists until the completion of the full-expression containing the \grammarterm{new-initializer}.
 \begin{note}
-This might introduce a dangling reference.
+This can introduce a dangling reference.
 \end{note}
 \begin{example}
 \begin{codeblock}
@@ -4759,7 +4759,7 @@
 constexpr std::size_t N = sizeof(T);
 char buf[N];
 T obj;                          // \tcode{obj} initialized to its original value
-std::memcpy(buf, &obj, N);      // between these two calls to \tcode{std::memcpy}, \tcode{obj} might be modified
+std::memcpy(buf, &obj, N);      // between these two calls to \tcode{std::memcpy}, \tcode{obj} can be modified
 std::memcpy(&obj, buf, N);      // at this point, each subobject of \tcode{obj} of scalar type holds its original value
 \end{codeblock}
 \end{example}
@@ -4960,7 +4960,7 @@
 \end{itemize}
 \begin{note}
 A literal type is one for which
-it might be possible to create an object
+it is possible to create an object
 within a constant expression.
 It is not a guarantee that it is possible to create such an object,
 nor is it a guarantee that any object of that type
@@ -5515,7 +5515,7 @@
 an invocation of a deallocation function\iref{basic.stc.dynamic.deallocation},
 and \impldef{invalid pointer value in the context of an evaluation} otherwise.
 \begin{footnote}
-Some implementations might define that
+Some implementations can define that
 copying such a pointer value causes a system-generated runtime fault.
 \end{footnote}
 \begin{note}
@@ -6140,7 +6140,7 @@
 initial value of the object, a value assigned to the object by $T$, or a
 value assigned to the object by another thread, according to the rules below.
 \begin{note}
-In some cases, there might instead be undefined behavior. Much of this
+In some cases, there can instead be undefined behavior. Much of this
 subclause is motivated by the desire to support atomic operations with explicit
 and detailed visibility constraints. However, it also implicitly supports a
 simpler view for more restricted programs.
@@ -6507,19 +6507,19 @@
 \begin{note}
 Compiler transformations that introduce assignments to a potentially
 shared memory location that would not be modified by the abstract machine are
-generally precluded by this document, since such an assignment might overwrite
+generally precluded by this document, since such an assignment can overwrite
 another assignment by a different thread in cases in which an abstract machine
 execution would not have encountered a data race. This includes implementations
 of data member assignment that overwrite adjacent members in separate memory
 locations. Reordering of atomic loads in cases in which the atomics in question
-might alias is also generally precluded, since this could violate the coherence
+can alias is also generally precluded, since this could violate the coherence
 rules.
 \end{note}
 
 \pnum
 \begin{note}
 Transformations that introduce a speculative read of a potentially
-shared memory location might not preserve the semantics of the \Cpp{} program as
+shared memory location can not preserve the semantics of the \Cpp{} program as
 defined in this document, since they potentially introduce a data race. However,
 they are typically valid in the context of an optimizing compiler that targets a
 specific machine with well-defined semantics for data races. They would be
@@ -6560,7 +6560,7 @@
   a lock-free execution in that thread shall complete.
   \begin{note}
     Concurrently executing threads
-    might prevent progress of a lock-free execution.
+    can prevent progress of a lock-free execution.
     For example,
     this situation can occur
     with load-locked store-conditional implementations.
@@ -6680,7 +6680,7 @@
 guarantees, which in turn are stronger than weakly parallel forward progress
 guarantees.
 \begin{note}
-For example, some kinds of synchronization between threads of execution might only
+For example, some kinds of synchronization between threads of execution can only
 make progress if the respective threads of execution provide parallel forward progress
 guarantees, but will fail to make progress under weakly parallel guarantees.
 \end{note}

source/classes.tex

@@ -1298,7 +1298,7 @@
 \begin{note}
 An implicitly-declared default constructor has an
 exception specification\iref{except.spec}.
-An explicitly-defaulted definition might have an
+An explicitly-defaulted definition can have an
 implicit exception specification, see~\ref{dcl.fct.def}.
 \end{note}
 
@@ -1501,7 +1501,7 @@
 
 \begin{note}
 When the move constructor is not implicitly declared or explicitly supplied,
-expressions that otherwise would have invoked the move constructor might instead invoke
+expressions that otherwise would have invoked the move constructor can instead invoke
 a copy constructor.
 \end{note}
 
@@ -2110,7 +2110,7 @@
 \begin{note}
 A
 \tcode{return}
-statement\iref{stmt.return} in a destructor might not directly return to the
+statement\iref{stmt.return} in a destructor can not directly return to the
 caller; before transferring control to the caller, the destructors for the
 members and bases are called.
 \end{note}
@@ -4050,7 +4050,7 @@
 \grammarterm{pure-specifier}\iref{class.mem} in the function declaration
 in the class definition.
 \begin{note}
-Such a function might be inherited: see below.
+Such a function can be inherited: see below.
 \end{note}
 A class is an \defnadj{abstract}{class}
 if it has at least one pure virtual function.
@@ -4420,7 +4420,7 @@
 \begin{note}
 In a derived class, the lookup of a base class name will find the
 injected-class-name instead of the name of the base class in the scope
-in which it was declared. The injected-class-name might be less accessible
+in which it was declared. The injected-class-name can be less accessible
 than the name of the base class in the scope in which it was declared.
 \end{note}
 
@@ -6030,7 +6030,7 @@
 struct X { X(A*); };
 
 struct E : C, D, X {
-  E() : D(this),    // undefined behavior: upcast from \tcode{E*} to \tcode{A*} might use path \tcode{E*} $\rightarrow$ \tcode{D*} $\rightarrow$ \tcode{A*}
+  E() : D(this),    // undefined behavior: upcast from \tcode{E*} to \tcode{A*} can use path \tcode{E*} $\rightarrow$ \tcode{D*} $\rightarrow$ \tcode{A*}
                     // but \tcode{D} is not constructed
 
                     // ``\tcode{D((C*)this)}\!'' would be defined: \tcode{E*} $\rightarrow$ \tcode{C*} is defined because \tcode{E()} has started,
@@ -6702,7 +6702,7 @@
 the expression resulting from the interpretation of \tcode{x @ y}
 using the selected rewritten candidate\iref{over.match.oper}
 does not result in a usable candidate
-(for example, that expression might be \tcode{(x <=> y) @ 0}), or
+(for example, that expression can be \tcode{(x <=> y) @ 0}), or
 
 \item
 \tcode{x @ y} cannot be implicitly converted to \tcode{bool}.

source/compatibility.tex

@@ -571,7 +571,7 @@
 Correct contradictory wording and
 improve implementation flexibility for performance.
 \effect
-Valid \CppXX{} code using a barrier might have
+Valid \CppXX{} code using a barrier can have
 different semantics in this revision of \Cpp{}
 if it depends on a completion function's side effects occurring exactly once,
 on a specific thread running the phase completion step, or
@@ -1138,7 +1138,7 @@
 \rationale
 Improve efficiency and convenience of finding number of removed elements.
 \effect
-Code that depends on the return types might have different semantics in this revision of \Cpp{}.
+Code that depends on the return types can have different semantics in this revision of \Cpp{}.
 Translation units compiled against this version of \Cpp{} may be incompatible with
 translation units compiled against \CppXVII{}, either failing to link or having undefined behavior.
 
@@ -1568,7 +1568,7 @@
 New reserved namespaces.
 \rationale
 Reserve namespaces for future revisions of the standard library
-that might otherwise be incompatible with existing programs.
+that can otherwise be incompatible with existing programs.
 \effect
 The global namespaces \tcode{std}
 followed by an arbitrary sequence of \grammarterm{digit}{s}\iref{lex.name}
@@ -1737,7 +1737,7 @@
 void operator delete(void*, std::size_t) noexcept;
 \end{codeblock}
 In this revision of \Cpp{}, however, the declaration of \tcode{operator delete}
-might match a predefined usual (non-placement)
+can match a predefined usual (non-placement)
 \tcode{operator delete}\iref{basic.stc.dynamic}. If so, the
 program is ill-formed, as it was for class member allocation functions and
 deallocation functions\iref{expr.new}.
@@ -2503,7 +2503,7 @@
 to ``array of \tcode{const wchar_t}''.
 \rationale
 This avoids calling an inappropriate overloaded function,
-which might expect to be able to modify its argument.
+which can expect to be able to modify its argument.
 \effect
 Change to semantics of well-defined feature.
 \difficulty

source/containers.tex

@@ -22334,7 +22334,7 @@
 \pnum
 \begin{note}
 Concrete accessor policies can impose preconditions for their \tcode{access} function.
-However, they might not.
+However, they can not.
 For example, an accessor where
 \tcode{p} is \tcode{span<A::element_type, dynamic_extent>} and
 \tcode{access(p, i)} returns \tcode{p[i \% p.size()]}

source/declarations.tex

@@ -4370,7 +4370,7 @@
 any default argument associated with any reachable declaration that inhabits $S$
 is available to the call.
 \begin{note}
-The candidate might have been found through a \grammarterm{using-declarator}
+The candidate can be found through a \grammarterm{using-declarator}
 from which the declaration that provides the default argument is not reachable.
 \end{note}
 
@@ -4944,7 +4944,7 @@
 no constructor of the object's class
 is invoked for the initialization.
 \begin{note}
-Such an object might have been value-initialized
+Such an object can be value-initialized
 or initialized by aggregate initialization\iref{dcl.init.aggr}
 or by an inherited constructor\iref{class.inhctor.init}.
 \end{note}
@@ -8454,7 +8454,7 @@
 \begin{note}
 Some of the properties associated with an entity with language linkage
 are specific to each implementation and are not described here. For
-example, a particular language linkage might be associated with a
+example, a particular language linkage can be associated with a
 particular form of representing names of objects and functions with
 external linkage, or with a particular calling convention, etc.
 \end{note}
@@ -9039,7 +9039,7 @@
 \pnum
 \begin{note}
 The \tcode{carries_dependency} attribute does not change the meaning of the
-program, but might result in generation of more efficient code.
+program, but can result in generation of more efficient code.
 \end{note}
 
 \pnum
@@ -9082,8 +9082,9 @@
 hardware memory ordering instructions (a.k.a.\ fences).
 Function \tcode{g}'s second parameter has a \tcode{carries_dependency} attribute,
 but its first parameter does not. Therefore, function \tcode{h}'s first call to
-\tcode{g} carries a dependency into \tcode{g}, but its second call does not. The
-implementation might need to insert a fence prior to the second call to
+\tcode{g} carries a dependency into \tcode{g}, but its second call does not.
+It is possible that the
+implementation needs to insert a fence prior to the second call to
 \tcode{g}.
 \end{example}
 \indextext{attribute|)}%
@@ -9169,7 +9170,7 @@
 \pnum
 \recommended
 The use of a fallthrough statement should suppress
-a warning that an implementation might otherwise issue
+a warning that an implementation can otherwise issue
 for a case or default label that is reachable
 from another case or default label along some path of execution.
 The value of
@@ -9498,7 +9499,7 @@
 \pnum
 \recommended
 Implementations should issue a
-warning if a function marked \tcode{[[noreturn]]} might return.
+warning if a function marked \tcode{[[noreturn]]} can return.
 The value of
 a \grammarterm{has-attribute-expression} for the \tcode{noreturn} attribute
 should be \tcode{0} unless the implementation can issue such warnings.

source/diagnostics.tex

@@ -1077,7 +1077,7 @@
 What constitutes correspondence for any given operating system is unspecified.
 \begin{note}
 The number of potential system error codes is large
-and unbounded, and some might not correspond to any POSIX \tcode{errno} value. Thus
+and unbounded, and some can not correspond to any POSIX \tcode{errno} value. Thus
 implementations are given latitude in determining correspondence.
 \end{note}
 \end{itemdescr}
@@ -1719,7 +1719,7 @@
 An \ntbs{} incorporating the arguments supplied in the constructor.
 
 \begin{note}
-The returned \ntbs{} might be the contents of \tcode{what_arg + ": " +
+The returned \ntbs{} can be the contents of \tcode{what_arg + ": " +
 code.message()}.
 \end{note}
 \end{itemdescr}

source/exceptions.tex

@@ -817,7 +817,7 @@
 the function \tcode{std::terminate} is invoked\iref{except.terminate}.
 \begin{note}
 An implementation is not permitted to reject an expression merely because, when
-executed, it throws or might
+executed, it throws or can
 throw an exception from a function with a non-throwing exception specification.
 \end{note}
 \begin{example}