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LongBool

Synopsis


type
  LongBool = Boolean attribute (Size = BitSizeOf (LongInt));

Description

The intrinsic LongBool represents boolean values, but occupies the same memory space as a LongInt. It is used when you need to define a parameter or record that conforms to some external library or system specification.

Conforming to

LongBool is a Borland Pascal extension.

Example


program LongBoolDemo;
var
  a: LongBool;
begin
  LongInt (a) := 1;
  if a then WriteLn ('Ord (True) = 1')
end.

See also

Boolean (Intrinsic), Boolean, True, False, CBoolean, ByteBool, ShortBool, MedBool, WordBool, LongestBool.