[freetype2] master 3ab1875cd: Note the lack of floating-point data types.

[Werner Lemberg]

branch: master
commit 3ab1875cd22536b3d715b3b104b7fb744b9c25c5
Author: Alexei Podtelezhnikov <apodtele@gmail.com>
Commit: Alexei Podtelezhnikov <apodtele@gmail.com>

    Note the lack of floating-point data types.
---
 include/freetype/freetype.h | 3 ++-
 include/freetype/fttypes.h  | 5 ++++-
 2 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/include/freetype/freetype.h b/include/freetype/freetype.h
index 81ca12ad7..57b250fdb 100644
--- a/include/freetype/freetype.h
+++ b/include/freetype/freetype.h
@@ -4694,7 +4694,8 @@ FT_BEGIN_HEADER
    *
    * @description:
    *   This section contains various functions used to perform computations
-   *   on 16.16 fixed-float numbers or 2d vectors.
+   *   on 16.16 fixed-point numbers or 2D vectors.  FreeType does not use
+   *   floating-point data types.
    *
    *   **Attention**: Most arithmetic functions take `FT_Long` as arguments.
    *   For historical reasons, FreeType was designed under the assumption
diff --git a/include/freetype/fttypes.h b/include/freetype/fttypes.h
index 29f32fbb2..8a1b6efea 100644
--- a/include/freetype/fttypes.h
+++ b/include/freetype/fttypes.h
@@ -45,7 +45,10 @@ FT_BEGIN_HEADER
    * @description:
    *   This section contains the basic data types defined by FreeType~2,
    *   ranging from simple scalar types to bitmap descriptors.  More
-   *   font-specific structures are defined in a different section.
+   *   font-specific structures are defined in a different section.  Note
+   *   that FreeType does not use floating-point data types.  Fractional
+   *   values are represented by fixed-point integers, with lower bits
+   *   storing the fractional part.
    *
    * @order:
    *   FT_Byte