Thanks Jacob, for that detailed answer. :-). I am really delighted to see such wonderful people in the forum who take their time out and explain things in such a nice, detailed way.
By the way, I will be using windows 7. Regards. On Wed, Apr 21, 2010 at 12:35 AM, Jacob Lyles <[email protected]> wrote: > Also, you are a little wrong about your assumptions for which compiler you > can use. You must use one of the many compilers that are available freely. > You can not use a compiler that you paid for but which is not available > freely. > > > On Tue, Apr 20, 2010 at 11:51 AM, Jacob Lyles <[email protected]>wrote: > >> What kind of operating system are you using? A compiler for almost every >> programming language is available freely for almost every platform, but the >> way that you get them is different. >> >> If you are on linux, you should have access to gcc (for C) and g++ (for >> C++) through your OS package manager, as well as compilers and interpreters >> for languages that are more user-friendly (Java, Python, Ruby, PHP, etc. ). >> Many of these are probably already installed, just go to your terminal and >> type the name of the compiler to see ("python", for example). >> >> For C++ on Windows, Microsoft Visual Studio Express is free ( >> http://www.microsoft.com/express/Downloads/). You can also use C# >> (download at the same link) which is probably more user-friendly. .exe >> installers for nearly every other language will be available through the >> language makers' websites. >> >> Macs usually come with gcc, g++, javac (the Java compiler), and Python >> installed. Just go to the terminal app and type in the name of your favorite >> compiler. If you don't have it, then there should be a DMG download on the >> website of the group that produces the compiler. >> >> If you are rusty on your programming, I suggest working through a few >> examples in whatever programming language/environment you choose before the >> competition. There should be a tutorial for almost every language that >> covers installation through building a simple program. This is especially >> true if you are working on Windows in a popular language. >> >> Good luck! >> Jacob >> >> >> On Tue, Apr 20, 2010 at 11:34 AM, Jaspreet Kaur < >> [email protected]> wrote: >> >>> hey Cong, >>> Thanks for replying. Any suggestions for websites to download these?? >>> And which z d best of all you mentioned? >>> Regards, >>> JK >>> >>> On 4/20/10, Thanh Le Cong <[email protected]> wrote: >>> > *Hi!* >>> > ** >>> > *I don't think you will get it! >>> > *You will download a open source compiler such as NetBeans, C# >>> Develope, >>> > DevCPP and so on. >>> > Have much to you choose! >>> > >>> > *Have a good time!* >>> > -- >>> > Lê Công Thành >>> > http://edulab.com.vn/codepro >>> > http://codepro.edulab.com.vn >>> > http://fit.utehy.edu.vn/codepro >>> > >>> > -- >>> > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>> Groups >>> > "google-codejam" group. >>> > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>> > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>> > [email protected]<google-code%[email protected]> >>> . >>> > For more options, visit this group at >>> > http://groups.google.com/group/google-code?hl=en. >>> > >>> > >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>> "google-codejam" group. >>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>> [email protected]<google-code%[email protected]> >>> . >>> For more options, visit this group at >>> http://groups.google.com/group/google-code?hl=en. >>> >>> >> > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "google-codejam" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]<google-code%[email protected]> > . > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/google-code?hl=en. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "google-codejam" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/google-code?hl=en.
