/**
- * called when the timer event occured.
+ * called when the timer event occurred.
*/
void TimerBase::execute()
{
* Constructs the necessary structures and calls poll().
* Finally interprets the results from poll() (i.e. performs the reading/writing/timer events)
*
- * @param timeout maximal wait value in milliseconds; negative value waits until at least one event occured.
+ * @param timeout maximal wait value in milliseconds; negative value waits until at least one event occurred.
* @return @a true if there was at least one active object; otherwise @a false
*
* @note this method is a little beast.
/**
* sends a signal to the child process.
* @param signal the Signal which should be send.
- * @return @a true if the signal was sent; @a false if an error occured.
+ * @return @a true if the signal was sent; @a false if an error occurred.
*/
bool ProcessImplementation::kill(Signal signal)
{