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Subject: Re: ot ok, what about the new gcc 3.4

Author: Bo Persson

Date: 03:17:27 08/08/03

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On August 06, 2003 at 09:05:05, Martin Andersen wrote:

>On August 06, 2003 at 00:27:34, ERIQ wrote:
>
>>I think they know about the speed issues and are trying to address them in many
>>ways, maybe a better ? is when,(not if) will gcc be faster than microsoft visual
>>c++. my guess is when they go to gcc64.
>
>Why is this so important ?
>Maybe the code is somewhat faster when build
>with M$ compiler, who cares :-)

So the MS compiler is faster, optimizes better, has a graphical environment with
a good debugger, and a good standard library, integrates well with Windows.

Maybe it costs a couple of hundred $ more, once every few years, who cares?  :-)


Bo Persson
bop2@telia.com



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