On Tue 2008-04-08 03:09:55 UTC-0400, John Gaughan ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
> andrew clarke wrote: > > Nutty is writing modern software using a 20 year old compiler. > > Requiring your students to do this is cruel and unusual punishment. > > I am a fan of gcc/g++. It is free, about as standards-compliant as a > compiler can be in 2008, cross-platform, and is certainly not cruel and > unusual punishment. If gcc is not your thing, there are other compilers > out there that are free and easily accessible (VC++ Express is a good > example). Yes indeed. I don't mind using gcc/g++. It is still being actively maintained, unlike Turbo C, which is a complete dead end.
