Fair Value Measures - Assets and Liabilities Measured at Fair Value on Recurring Basis (Detail) - Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring - USD ($)	Jan. 31, 2017	Oct. 31, 2016
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]
Total assets	$ 517,764,000	$ 813,504,000
Total liabilities	187,847,000	183,195,000
Foreign currency derivative contracts
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]
Prepaid and other current assets	10,872,000	4,652,000
Accounts payable and accrued liabilities	10,454,000	20,010,000
Deferred compensation plan liabilities
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]
Other long-term liabilities	177,393,000	163,185,000
Deferred compensation plan assets
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]
Other long-term assets	177,393,000	163,185,000
Money market funds | Cash equivalents
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]
Cash equivalents	188,002,000	499,274,000
Commercial paper | Cash equivalents
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]
Cash equivalents	2,849,000	1,498,000
Commercial paper | Short-term investments
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]
Short-term investments	24,832,000	25,431,000
Certificates of deposit | Cash equivalents
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]
Cash equivalents		4,200,000
Certificates of deposit | Short-term investments
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]
Short-term investments	20,963,000	12,849,000
U.S. government agency securities | Short-term investments
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]
Short-term investments	12,280,000	13,603,000
Corporate debt securities | Short-term investments
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]
Short-term investments	53,799,000	58,778,000
Asset-backed securities | Short-term investments
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]
Short-term investments	18,967,000	22,146,000
Non-U.S. government agency securities | Short-term investments
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]
Short-term investments	3,400,000	3,400,000
Others | Short-term investments
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]
Short-term investments	4,407,000	4,488,000
Quoted Prices in Active Markets for Identical Assets (Level 1)
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]
Total assets	369,802,000	666,947,000
Total liabilities	177,393,000	163,185,000
Quoted Prices in Active Markets for Identical Assets (Level 1) | Foreign currency derivative contracts
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]
Prepaid and other current assets	0	0
Accounts payable and accrued liabilities	0	0
Quoted Prices in Active Markets for Identical Assets (Level 1) | Deferred compensation plan liabilities
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]
Other long-term liabilities	177,393,000	163,185,000
Quoted Prices in Active Markets for Identical Assets (Level 1) | Deferred compensation plan assets
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]
Other long-term assets	177,393,000	163,185,000
Quoted Prices in Active Markets for Identical Assets (Level 1) | Money market funds | Cash equivalents
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]
Cash equivalents	188,002,000	499,274,000
Quoted Prices in Active Markets for Identical Assets (Level 1) | Commercial paper | Cash equivalents
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]
Cash equivalents	0	0
Quoted Prices in Active Markets for Identical Assets (Level 1) | Commercial paper | Short-term investments
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]
Short-term investments	0	0
Quoted Prices in Active Markets for Identical Assets (Level 1) | Certificates of deposit | Cash equivalents
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]
Cash equivalents		0
Quoted Prices in Active Markets for Identical Assets (Level 1) | Certificates of deposit | Short-term investments
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]
Short-term investments	0	0
Quoted Prices in Active Markets for Identical Assets (Level 1) | U.S. government agency securities | Short-term investments
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]
Short-term investments	0	0
Quoted Prices in Active Markets for Identical Assets (Level 1) | Corporate debt securities | Short-term investments
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]
Short-term investments	0	0
Quoted Prices in Active Markets for Identical Assets (Level 1) | Asset-backed securities | Short-term investments
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]
Short-term investments	0	0
Quoted Prices in Active Markets for Identical Assets (Level 1) | Non-U.S. government agency securities | Short-term investments
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]
Short-term investments	0	0
Quoted Prices in Active Markets for Identical Assets (Level 1) | Others | Short-term investments
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]
Short-term investments	4,407,000	4,488,000
Significant Other Observable Inputs (Level 2)
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]
Total assets	147,962,000	146,557,000
Total liabilities	10,454,000	20,010,000
Significant Other Observable Inputs (Level 2) | Foreign currency derivative contracts
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]
Prepaid and other current assets	10,872,000	4,652,000
Accounts payable and accrued liabilities	10,454,000	20,010,000
Significant Other Observable Inputs (Level 2) | Deferred compensation plan liabilities
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]
Other long-term liabilities	0	0
Significant Other Observable Inputs (Level 2) | Deferred compensation plan assets
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]
Other long-term assets	0	0
Significant Other Observable Inputs (Level 2) | Money market funds | Cash equivalents
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]
Cash equivalents	0	0
Significant Other Observable Inputs (Level 2) | Commercial paper | Cash equivalents
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]
Cash equivalents	2,849,000	1,498,000
Significant Other Observable Inputs (Level 2) | Commercial paper | Short-term investments
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]
Short-term investments	24,832,000	25,431,000
Significant Other Observable Inputs (Level 2) | Certificates of deposit | Cash equivalents
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]
Cash equivalents		4,200,000
Significant Other Observable Inputs (Level 2) | Certificates of deposit | Short-term investments
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]
Short-term investments	20,963,000	12,849,000
Significant Other Observable Inputs (Level 2) | U.S. government agency securities | Short-term investments
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]
Short-term investments	12,280,000	13,603,000
Significant Other Observable Inputs (Level 2) | Corporate debt securities | Short-term investments
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]
Short-term investments	53,799,000	58,778,000
Significant Other Observable Inputs (Level 2) | Asset-backed securities | Short-term investments
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]
Short-term investments	18,967,000	22,146,000
Significant Other Observable Inputs (Level 2) | Non-U.S. government agency securities | Short-term investments
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]
Short-term investments	3,400,000	3,400,000
Significant Other Observable Inputs (Level 2) | Others | Short-term investments
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]
Short-term investments	0	0
Significant Unobservable Inputs (Level 3)
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]
Total assets	0	0
Total liabilities	0	0
Significant Unobservable Inputs (Level 3) | Foreign currency derivative contracts
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]
Prepaid and other current assets	0	0
Accounts payable and accrued liabilities	0	0
Significant Unobservable Inputs (Level 3) | Deferred compensation plan liabilities
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]
Other long-term liabilities	0	0
Significant Unobservable Inputs (Level 3) | Deferred compensation plan assets
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]
Other long-term assets	0	0
Significant Unobservable Inputs (Level 3) | Money market funds | Cash equivalents
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]
Cash equivalents	0	0
Significant Unobservable Inputs (Level 3) | Commercial paper | Cash equivalents
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]
Cash equivalents	0	0
Significant Unobservable Inputs (Level 3) | Commercial paper | Short-term investments
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]
Short-term investments	0	0
Significant Unobservable Inputs (Level 3) | Certificates of deposit | Cash equivalents
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]
Cash equivalents		0
Significant Unobservable Inputs (Level 3) | Certificates of deposit | Short-term investments
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]
Short-term investments	0	0
Significant Unobservable Inputs (Level 3) | U.S. government agency securities | Short-term investments
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]
Short-term investments	0	0
Significant Unobservable Inputs (Level 3) | Corporate debt securities | Short-term investments
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]
Short-term investments	0	0
Significant Unobservable Inputs (Level 3) | Asset-backed securities | Short-term investments
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]
Short-term investments	0	0
Significant Unobservable Inputs (Level 3) | Non-U.S. government agency securities | Short-term investments
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]
Short-term investments	0	0
Significant Unobservable Inputs (Level 3) | Others | Short-term investments
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]
Short-term investments	$ 0	$ 0