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Re: TurboC and TurboC++

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From: Frank van der Hulst
Date: Wed, 09 Jan 1991 19:41
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In article <1991Jan8.195900.28885@murdoch.acc.Virginia.EDU> Ran Atkinson <randall@Virginia.EDU> writes:
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>ALL of the C code I had working cleanly under TC 2.0 compiled as is without
>any code changes for TC++ 1.00.  There was no "porting" effort at all.
>Apparently Borland is trying to be safe in what they claim.

The only new warning that came up for me related to pointers to functions,
specifically using qsort().

On another note, upgrading to either TC++ or TP 6.0 should not be contemplated
if you're using a machine less than about a 12MHz 286 with a fast HD. The VROOM
system used does a lot of swapping to/from a HD.


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From: frank@cavebbs.gen.nz (Frank van der Hulst)
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Subject: Re: TurboC and TurboC++
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