var>size</var><dd>An integer. 
</dl>

<h4 class="subheading">Description</h4>

<p>The function <code>foreign-type-size</code> return the <var>size</var> of
<var>type</var> in bytes.  This includes any padding within and following
the in-memory representation as needed to create an array of
<var>type</var> objects.

<h4 class="subheading">Examples</h4>

<pre class="lisp">  <span class="paren1">(<span class="lisp-bg"><i><span class="symbol">defcstruct</span></i> foo
    <span class="paren2">(<span class="lisp