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Financing Arrangements - Amount of Interest Expense Recognized (Detail) (USD $)
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3 Months Ended | 6 Months Ended | ||
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Oct. 26, 2012
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Oct. 28, 2011
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Oct. 26, 2012
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Oct. 28, 2011
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| Contractual coupon interest expense | $ 5.5 | $ 5.5 | $ 11.0 | $ 11.0 |
| Amortization of debt discount | 13.6 | 12.8 | 27.1 | 25.4 |
| Amortization of debt issuance costs | 1.2 | 1.1 | 2.4 | 2.2 |
| Less capitalized interest | (0.6) | (3.5) | (1.1) | (3.5) |
| Total interest expense related to Notes | $ 19.7 | $ 15.9 | $ 39.4 | $ 35.1 |
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- Definition
Amount of noncash expense included in interest expense to amortize debt discount and premium associated with the related debt instruments. Excludes amortization of financing costs. Alternate captions include noncash interest expense. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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Amount of noncash expense included in interest expense to issue debt and obtain financing associated with the related debt instruments. Alternate captions include noncash interest expense. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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- Definition
Interest expense related to convertible debt instruments which has been recognized for the period, including the contractual interest coupon and amortization of the debt discount, if any. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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- Definition
Amount of interest capitalized, including amount of allowance for funds used during construction. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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- Definition
Represents the portion of interest incurred in the period on debt arrangements that was charged against earnings, excluding amortization of debt discount (premium) and financing costs. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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