Fix some typos (#3056)

Summary: Pull Request resolved: #3056

Reviewed By: pemazare

Differential Revision: D49617607

Pulled By: mlomeli1

fbshipit-source-id: b2d5df67e88e029882e697597af9f3fc8fe1e64c

benchs/bench_6bit_codec.cpp

@@ -76,6 +76,6 @@ static void bench(benchmark::State& state) {
     }
 }
 // I think maybe n and d should be input arguments
-// for thigns to really make sense, idk.
+// for things to really make sense, idk.
 BENCHMARK(bench)->Iterations(20);
 BENCHMARK_MAIN();

c_api/Index_c.h

@@ -115,7 +115,7 @@ int faiss_Index_search(
         idx_t* labels);
 
 /**
- * query n vectors of dimension d with seach parameters to the index.
+ * query n vectors of dimension d with search parameters to the index.
  *
  * return at most k vectors. If there are not enough results for a query,
  * the result is padded with -1s.

demos/demo_imi_flat.cpp

@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ int main() {
     //
     // We here assume that its lifespan of this coarse quantizer will cover the
     // lifespan of the inverted-file quantizer IndexIVFFlat below
-    // With dynamic allocation, one may give the responsability to free the
+    // With dynamic allocation, one may give the responsibility to free the
     // quantizer to the inverted-file index (with attribute do_delete_quantizer)
     //
     // Note: a regular clustering algorithm would be defined as:

demos/demo_imi_pq.cpp

@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ int main() {
     //
     // We here assume that its lifespan of this coarse quantizer will cover the
     // lifespan of the inverted-file quantizer IndexIVFFlat below
-    // With dynamic allocation, one may give the responsability to free the
+    // With dynamic allocation, one may give the responsibility to free the
     // quantizer to the inverted-file index (with attribute do_delete_quantizer)
     //
     // Note: a regular clustering algorithm would be defined as:

faiss/IndexIVF.cpp

@@ -376,7 +376,7 @@ void IndexIVF::search(
             indexIVF_stats.add(stats[slice]);
         }
     } else {
-        // handle paralellization at level below (or don't run in parallel at
+        // handle parallelization at level below (or don't run in parallel at
         // all)
         sub_search_func(n, x, distances, labels, &indexIVF_stats);
     }

faiss/IndexShards.cpp

@@ -147,7 +147,7 @@ void IndexShardsTemplate<IndexT>::add_with_ids(
                 "request them to be shifted");
         FAISS_THROW_IF_NOT_MSG(
                 this->ntotal == 0,
-                "when adding to IndexShards with sucessive_ids, "
+                "when adding to IndexShards with successive_ids, "
                 "only add() in a single pass is supported");
     }
 

faiss/IndexShardsIVF.cpp

@@ -111,7 +111,7 @@ void IndexShardsIVF::add_with_ids(
                 "request them to be shifted");
         FAISS_THROW_IF_NOT_MSG(
                 this->ntotal == 0,
-                "when adding to IndexShards with sucessive_ids, "
+                "when adding to IndexShards with successive_ids, "
                 "only add() in a single pass is supported");
     }
 

faiss/impl/ProductQuantizer.cpp

@@ -405,7 +405,7 @@ void ProductQuantizer::compute_codes(const float* x, uint8_t* codes, size_t n)
         for (int64_t i = 0; i < n; i++)
             compute_code(x + i * d, codes + i * code_size);
 
-    } else { // worthwile to use BLAS
+    } else { // worthwhile to use BLAS
         float* dis_tables = new float[n * ksub * M];
         ScopeDeleter<float> del(dis_tables);
         compute_distance_tables(n, x, dis_tables);

faiss/impl/ProductQuantizer.h

@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ struct ProductQuantizer : Quantizer {
     enum train_type_t {
         Train_default,
         Train_hot_start,     ///< the centroids are already initialized
-        Train_shared,        ///< share dictionary accross PQ segments
+        Train_shared,        ///< share dictionary across PQ segments
         Train_hypercube,     ///< initialize centroids with nbits-D hypercube
         Train_hypercube_pca, ///< initialize centroids with nbits-D hypercube
     };

faiss/utils/partitioning.cpp

@@ -882,7 +882,7 @@ static const simd32uint8 shifts = simd32uint8::create<
 // 2-bit accumulator: we can add only up to 3 elements
 // on output we return 2*4-bit results
 // preproc returns either an index in 0..7 or 0xffff
-// that yeilds a 0 when used in the table look-up
+// that yields a 0 when used in the table look-up
 template <int N, class Preproc>
 void compute_accu2(
         const uint16_t*& data,

faiss/utils/utils.cpp

@@ -430,8 +430,8 @@ void bincode_hist(size_t n, size_t nbits, const uint8_t* codes, int* hist) {
     }
 }
 
-uint64_t ivec_checksum(size_t n, const int32_t* asigned) {
-    const uint32_t* a = reinterpret_cast<const uint32_t*>(asigned);
+uint64_t ivec_checksum(size_t n, const int32_t* assigned) {
+    const uint32_t* a = reinterpret_cast<const uint32_t*>(assigned);
     uint64_t cs = 112909;
     while (n--) {
         cs = cs * 65713 + a[n] * 1686049;

tests/test_io.py

@@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ def do_write_callback(self, bsz):
             faiss.vector_to_array(index2.codes)
         )
 
-        # This is not a callable function: shoudl raise an exception
+        # This is not a callable function: should raise an exception
         writer = faiss.PyCallbackIOWriter("blabla")
         self.assertRaises(
             Exception,