Pete Finnigan wrote:
>>On a slightly related subject. Anyone have a recommendation for a
>>compiler and linker for C on W2K that is shareware and could be
>>used by my students for native compilation?
>>
>>Thanks.
>>
>
> Hi Daniel,
>
> I think I can help. gcc is available for Windows also, there is a
> package called MingW that allows you to write windows C without using
> any third party DLL's. Take a look at http://www.wemakeitfast.com/fastCM
> S/pages/altvcc.php - This page describes two options of gcc on windows
> and also a development IDE and also a windowing class library in the
> same vein as MFC. They are all GPL and LGPL but read the licenses
> anyway. There are links to download all of the software from this site.I
> have used DEVC++ which uses mingW as its compiler successfully for OCI
> on windows XP - its quite good. Also if you want to spend a little money
> the VC++ student/learning edition and BCB standard editions are not
> massively expensive. I have used both to compile Oracle code before.
>
> hope this helps a bit.
>
> kind regards
>
> Pete
I does indeed. Thanks.
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Received on Fri Mar 05 2004 - 18:39:40 CST
