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Subject: Re: Fastest freeware C++ compiler?

Author: Gian-Carlo Pascutto

Date: 02:07:10 12/14/03

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On December 14, 2003 at 04:43:20, Russell Reagan wrote:

>I used to use Microsoft Visual C++ 6 Professional (because I got it for $5 from
>my school, it's normally several hundred at least). I quit using it when I saw
>that the executable that gcc/g++ created was significantly faster than the
>executable that MSVC++ 6 Pro created.

Academic versions usually lack the optimizer.

A complete MSVC6 should be competitive or better than any current version of GCC
for most thing. If not you messed up somewhere.

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GCP



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