+ clarify again the longword and longint types

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carl 2003-02-09 10:52:33 +00:00
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The \var{integer} type maps to the smallint type in the default
\fpc mode. It maps to either a longint or int64 in either Delphi or ObjFPC
mode. The \var{cardinal} type is currently always mapped to the
longword type.
longword type. The definition of the \var{cardinal} and \var{integer}
types may change from one architecture to another and from one
compiler mode to another. They usually have the same size as the
underlying target architecture.
% This IS NOT TRUE, this is a 32-bit compiler, so the integer type
% will always be the same independently the CPU type.