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clarify why prototype::codegen returns a function.

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@ -293,7 +293,13 @@ Function *PrototypeAST::Codegen() {
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<p>This code packs a lot of power into a few lines. The first step is to create
<p>This code packs a lot of power into a few lines. Note first that this
function returns a Function* instead of a Value*. Because a "prototype" really
talks about the external interface for a function (not the value computed by
an expression), it makes sense for it to return the LLVM Function it corresponds
to when codegen'd.</p>
<p>The next step is to create
the <tt>FunctionType</tt> that should be used for a given Prototype. Since all
function arguments in Kaleidoscope are of type double, the first line creates
a vector of "N" LLVM Double types. It then uses the <tt>FunctionType::get</tt>