Improved docs and fixed few typos

lib/runtime-core/src/backing.rs

@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ use crate::{
 };
 use std::slice;
 
-/// The `LocalBacking` "owns" the memory used by all the local resources.
+/// The `LocalBacking` "owns" the memory used by all the local resources of an Instance.
 /// That is, local memories, tables, and globals (as well as some additional
 /// data for the virtual call machinery).
 #[derive(Debug)]
@@ -103,7 +103,7 @@ impl LocalBacking {
         memories.into_boxed_map()
     }
 
-    /// Initialize each local memory.
+    /// Initialize each locally-defined memory in the Module.
     ///
     /// This involves copying in the data initializers.
     fn finalize_memories(
@@ -178,7 +178,7 @@ impl LocalBacking {
         tables.into_boxed_map()
     }
 
-    /// This initializes all of the local tables, e.g.
+    /// This initializes all of the locally-defined tables in the Module, e.g.
     /// putting all the table elements (function pointers)
     /// in the right places.
     #[allow(clippy::cast_ptr_alignment)]

lib/runtime-core/src/error.rs

@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ pub type ResolveResult<T> = std::result::Result<T, ResolveError>;
 pub type ParseResult<T> = std::result::Result<T, ParseError>;
 
 /// This is returned when the chosen compiler is unable to
-/// successfully compile the provided webassembly module into
+/// successfully compile the provided WebAssembly module into
 /// a `Module`.
 ///
 /// Comparing two `CompileError`s always evaluates to false.
@@ -114,7 +114,7 @@ impl std::fmt::Display for LinkError {
 impl std::error::Error for LinkError {}
 
 /// This is the error type returned when calling
-/// a webassembly function.
+/// a WebAssembly function.
 ///
 /// The main way to do this is `Instance.call`.
 ///
@@ -270,7 +270,7 @@ impl std::error::Error for CreationError {}
 
 /// The amalgamation of all errors that can occur
 /// during the compilation, instantiation, or execution
-/// of a webassembly module.
+/// of a WebAssembly module.
 ///
 /// Comparing two `Error`s always evaluates to false.
 #[derive(Debug)]

lib/runtime-core/src/instance.rs

@@ -262,7 +262,7 @@ impl Instance {
         }
     }
 
-    /// Call an exported webassembly function given the export name.
+    /// Call an exported WebAssembly function given the export name.
     /// Pass arguments by wrapping each one in the [`Value`] enum.
     /// The returned values are also each wrapped in a [`Value`].
     ///
@@ -270,7 +270,7 @@ impl Instance {
     ///
     /// # Note:
     /// This returns `CallResult<Vec<Value>>` in order to support
-    /// the future multi-value returns webassembly feature.
+    /// the future multi-value returns WebAssembly feature.
     ///
     /// # Usage:
     /// ```
@@ -601,7 +601,7 @@ pub struct DynFunc<'a> {
 }
 
 impl<'a> DynFunc<'a> {
-    /// Call an exported webassembly function safely.
+    /// Call an exported WebAssembly function safely.
     ///
     /// Pass arguments by wrapping each one in the [`Value`] enum.
     /// The returned values are also each wrapped in a [`Value`].
@@ -610,7 +610,7 @@ impl<'a> DynFunc<'a> {
     ///
     /// # Note:
     /// This returns `CallResult<Vec<Value>>` in order to support
-    /// the future multi-value returns webassembly feature.
+    /// the future multi-value returns WebAssembly feature.
     ///
     /// # Usage:
     /// ```

lib/runtime-core/src/memory/static_/unshared.rs

@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ use crate::{
 /// This is an internal-only api.
 ///
 /// A static memory allocates 6GB of *virtual* memory when created
-/// in order to allow the webassembly module to contain no bounds-checks.
+/// in order to allow the WebAssembly module to contain no bounds-checks.
 ///
 /// Additionally, static memories stay at a single virtual address, so there is no need
 /// to reload its address on each use.

lib/runtime-core/src/vm.rs

@@ -11,8 +11,8 @@ use hashbrown::HashMap;
 
 /// The context of the currently running WebAssembly instance.
 ///
-/// This is implicitly passed to every webassembly function.
-/// Since this is per-module, each field has a statically
+/// This is implicitly passed to every WebAssembly function.
+/// Since this is per-instance, each field has a statically
 /// (as in after compiling the wasm) known size, so no
 /// runtime checks are necessary.
 ///
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ pub struct Ctx {
     //// This is intended to be user-supplied, per-instance
     /// contextual data. There are currently some issue with it,
     /// notably that it cannot be set before running the `start`
-    /// function in a webassembly module.
+    /// function in a WebAssembly module.
     ///
     /// [#219](https://github.com/wasmerio/wasmer/pull/219) fixes that
     /// issue, as well as allowing the user to have *per-function*