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Financial Instruments - Additional Information (Detail) - USD ($) $ in Millions	3 Months Ended		9 Months Ended
	Jan. 31, 2017	Jan. 31, 2016	Jan. 31, 2017	Jan. 31, 2016	Apr. 30, 2016
Financial Instrument [Line Items]
Proceeds from maturities of available-for-sale securities		$ 2.0		$ 13.1
Not Designated as Hedge Instrument | Foreign Exchange Forward Contracts
Financial Instrument [Line Items]
Foreign currency gain	$ 1.1		$ 1.3
Not Designated as Hedge Instrument | Foreign Exchange Forward Contracts | Other Accrued Liabilities | Derivatives Purchased
Financial Instrument [Line Items]
Derivative notional amount	27.2		27.2		$ 14.5
Not Designated as Hedge Instrument | Foreign Exchange Forward Contracts | Other Accrued Liabilities | Derivatives Sold
Financial Instrument [Line Items]
Derivative notional amount	$ 78.2		$ 78.2		$ 44.3

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Aggregate notional amount specified by the derivative(s). Expressed as an absolute value.

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
-Publisher SEC
-Name Regulation S-X (SX)
-Number 210
-Article 12
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Amount of realized and unrealized gain (loss) of derivative instruments not designated or qualifying as hedging instruments.

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 815
-SubTopic 10
-Section 50
-Paragraph 4C
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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 230
-SubTopic 10
-Section 45
-Paragraph 12
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-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Glossary Investing Activities
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