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; Improve documentation of "function types"

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* doc/lispref/functions.texi (Declare Form):
* doc/lispref/objects.texi (Type Specifiers): Improve wording and
indexing.
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@ -2727,12 +2727,15 @@ for the code emitted for the function (@pxref{Native-Compilation
Variables}).
@cindex function type declaration
@cindex inferred type of function
@item (ftype @var{type} &optional @var{function})
Declare @var{type} to be the type of this function. This is used for
documentation by @code{describe-function}. Also it can be used by the
native compiler (@pxref{Native Compilation}) for improving code
generation and for deriving more precisely the type of other functions
without type declaration.
without type declaration. Functions that have such type declarations
will be shown by @kbd{C-h C-f} as having a @dfn{declared type} (as
opposed to @dfn{inferred type} of functions without declaration).
@var{type} is a @dfn{type specifier} (@pxref{Type Specifiers}) in the
form @w{@code{(function (@var{arg-1-type} @dots{} @var{arg-n-type})