On 7 July 2010 19:12, Paolo Carlini wrote: > On 07/07/2010 08:02 PM, Trevor Smedley wrote: >> On the page http://gcc.gnu.org/onlinedocs/gcc/Other-Builtins.html the term >> "integral" is used twice in the section " Built-in Function: long >> __builtin_expect (long exp, long c)", where what is intended is "integer". >> > I'm not a native English speaker, and would like to know more about that > use, but can't be *that* bad if you can find it also in the ISO C++ > Standard ;)
The usage is correct in "standardese" and English. My dictionary gives one definition of "integral" as "denoting a number that is an integer".
