// patterns and calls the handler for the pattern that
// most closely matches the URL.
//
-// Patterns named fixed, rooted paths, like "/favicon.ico",
+// Patterns name fixed, rooted paths, like "/favicon.ico",
// or rooted subtrees, like "/images/" (note the trailing slash).
// Longer patterns take precedence over shorter ones, so that
// if there are handlers registered for both "/images/"
// and "/images/thumbnails/", the latter handler will be
// called for paths beginning "/images/thumbnails/" and the
-// former will receiver requests for any other paths in the
+// former will receive requests for any other paths in the
// "/images/" subtree.
//
// Patterns may optionally begin with a host name, restricting matches to