From 16bc58049adac72cb1f398d9f89e42757bb4a22f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: =?UTF-8?q?J=C3=B6rg=20Frings-F=C3=BCrst?= <debian@jff-webhosting.net>
Date: Mon, 25 Aug 2014 15:33:07 +0200
Subject: Imported Upstream version 2.3.3

---
 doc/user/sconf.xml | 20 ++++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 20 insertions(+)

(limited to 'doc/user/sconf.xml')

diff --git a/doc/user/sconf.xml b/doc/user/sconf.xml
index 410325c..d84cc67 100644
--- a/doc/user/sconf.xml
+++ b/doc/user/sconf.xml
@@ -282,6 +282,26 @@ env = conf.Finish()
     </sconstruct>
 
   </section>
+  <section>
+  <title>Checking the size of a datatype</title>
+    <para>
+    Check the size of a datatype by using the &CheckTypeSize; method:
+    </para>
+    
+    <sconstruct>
+env = Environment()
+conf = Configure(env)
+int_size = conf.CheckTypeSize('unsigned int')
+print 'sizeof unsigned int is', int_size
+env = conf.Finish()
+    </sconstruct>
+    
+    <screen>
+% <userinput>scons -Q</userinput>
+sizeof unsigned int is 4
+scons: `.' is up to date.
+    </screen>
+  </section>
 
   <section>
   <title>Adding Your Own Custom Checks</title>
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