I used Bloodshed Dev C++. They have a bin directory with the executables for g++ etc. Add this into the 'PATH' environment variable and you can use g++ command from windows cmd prompt. This is what I did. As for IDE, I used a windows version of vim.
On 21 April 2010 10:25, shravan kumar <[email protected]> wrote: > If you are coding in c/c++ I would recommend gcc on linux,or MinGW for > windows.I don't find any reason to use an IDE.A basic text editor and > command compiler is enough in my opinion. > > On 21 April 2010 00:35, 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]. >>>> > 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. >>>> >>> >> >> -- >> 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. > > -- > 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. > -- 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.
