Removing ambiguous use of "return" to mean passing back a value through an out argument, in response to review <https://github.com/ravenbrook/mps/pull/223#pullrequestreview-1432893665>.

1 files changed, 2 insertions, 4 deletions

diff --git a/mps/manual/source/topic/arena.rst b/mps/manual/source/topic/arena.rst
index 765a85a7a4f..77c24f26daf 100644
--- a/mps/manual/source/topic/arena.rst
+++ b/mps/manual/source/topic/arena.rst
@@ -1044,18 +1044,16 @@ Arena introspection and debugging
 
 .. c:function:: mps_res_t mps_addr_object(mps_addr_t *p_o, mps_arena_t arena, mps_addr_t addr)
 
-    Return the :term:`base pointer` of an :term:`object` if provided with an
+    Find the :term:`base pointer` of an :term:`object` if provided with an
     :term:`interior pointer` to that object, or the object's base pointer,
     provided the object exists in a pool that supports this feature.
 
-    ``p_o`` points to the :term:`address` to which the object's base pointer
-    should be returned.
+    ``p_o`` points to a location that will hold the object's base pointer.
 
     ``arena`` is an arena.
 
     ``addr`` is an address that might be an interior or base pointer.
 
-
     Returns MPS_RES_OK if a base pointer to an object into which ``addr``
     points was successfully returned.