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Re: What good C compilers are available for Linux/UNIX?

Message-ID <8lsaa8-o9.ln1@wilbur.25thandClement.com> (permalink)
From William Ahern <william@wilbur.25thandClement.com>
Subject Re: What good C compilers are available for Linux/UNIX?
Newsgroups comp.lang.c
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Date 2011-05-17 11:50 -0700

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Fritz Wuehler <fritz@spamexpire-201105.rodent.frell.theremailer.net> wrote:
> Is there a list of good C compilers for Linux and UNIX? I know about gcc and
> Solaris Studio. Are there any more worth looking into? I'm not concerned
> about portability. Looking for correctness, standards conformance, maturity,
> and intelligent presentation of options (not kitchen sink like gcc etc).

	http://clang.llvm.org/
	http://www.comeaucomputing.com/
	http://pcc.ludd.ltu.se/
	http://bellard.org/tcc/

PCC claims full C99 conformance, perhaps excluding those parts which are the
purview of the library. clang is now the default compiler on OS X. As for
intelligent presentation of options... you'd have to judge yourself.

TinyCC is interesting for it's runtime bounds checking mode.

I've never used Comeau Computing's compiler.

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What good C compilers are available for Linux/UNIX? Fritz Wuehler <fritz@spamexpire-201105.rodent.frell.theremailer.net> - 2011-05-17 19:36 +0200
  Re: What good C compilers are available for Linux/UNIX? Seebs <usenet-nospam@seebs.net> - 2011-05-17 18:32 +0000
  Re: What good C compilers are available for Linux/UNIX? William Ahern <william@wilbur.25thandClement.com> - 2011-05-17 11:50 -0700
    Re: What good C compilers are available for Linux/UNIX? August Karlstrom <fusionfile@gmail.com> - 2011-05-17 21:19 +0200
      Re: What good C compilers are available for Linux/UNIX? Ralph Spitzner <rasp@spitzner.org> - 2011-05-18 11:35 +0200
    Re: What good C compilers are available for Linux/UNIX? Nomen Nescio <nobody@dizum.com> - 2011-05-18 13:19 +0200
  Re: What good C compilers are available for Linux/UNIX? jacob navia <jacob@spamsink.net> - 2011-05-17 21:35 +0200
    Re: What good C compilers are available for Linux/UNIX? Mickey Mouse <fake@email.com> - 2011-05-17 13:43 -0700
      Re: What good C compilers are available for Linux/UNIX? jacob navia <jacob@spamsink.net> - 2011-05-17 22:59 +0200
        Re: What good C compilers are available for Linux/UNIX? Mickey Mouse <fake@email.com> - 2011-05-17 22:34 -0700
    Re: What good C compilers are available for Linux/UNIX? Angel <angel+news@spamcop.net> - 2011-05-17 20:51 +0000
      Re: What good C compilers are available for Linux/UNIX? jacob navia <jacob@spamsink.net> - 2011-05-17 23:04 +0200
        Re: What good C compilers are available for Linux/UNIX? Angel <angel+news@spamcop.net> - 2011-05-17 21:14 +0000
          Re: What good C compilers are available for Linux/UNIX? Keith Thompson <kst-u@mib.org> - 2011-05-17 14:55 -0700
      Re: What good C compilers are available for Linux/UNIX? Nomen Nescio <nobody@dizum.com> - 2011-05-19 00:13 +0200
        Re: What good C compilers are available for Linux/UNIX? Angel <angel+news@spamcop.net> - 2011-05-19 06:52 +0000

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