- * - replaces one type by the other.
- * @param The old type that shall be replaced by the new type.
- * Old type is replaced by new_type. All references to old_type
- * now point to new_type. The memory for the old type is destroyed,
- * but still used. Therefore it is not freed.
- * All referenced to this memory will be lost after a certain while.
- * An exception is the list of types in irp (irprog.h).
- * In the future there might be a routine to recover the memory, but
- * this will be at considerable runtime cost.
+ * Old type is replaced by new_type. All references to old_type
+ * now point to new_type. The memory for the old type is destroyed,
+ * but still used. Therefore it is not freed.
+ * All referenced to this memory will be lost after a certain while.
+ * An exception is the list of types in irp (irprog.h).
+ * In the future there might be a routine to recover the memory, but
+ * this will be at considerable runtime cost.
+ *
+ * @param old_type - The old type that shall be replaced by the new type.
+ * @param new_type - The new type that will replace old_type.