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Re: A FAQ with a Frequently Changing Answer

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From: Chris Thomas
Date: Fri, 04 Aug 1995 09:05
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In article <3vkrcm$j3t@erinews.ericsson.se>, Robert Buren
<erarobu@era-t.ericsson.se> wrote:

> I've seen the question being asked before, but I don't recall seeing
> any relevant answers:
> 
> Which is the most standard C++ compiler (today)??
> 
> I would like to experiment and learn the newest standard extensions as early
> as possible. I'm not going to write production code, so I don't really
> care about incompatibilities with other compilers, lack of optimization
> and stuff like that. And I _definitely_ don't care about whether the IDE
> is good or not!
> 
> I have access to most Windows and unix stuff, but if the answer is a Macintosh
> compiler (fat chance) please let me know anyway.

All relevant C++ compilers support templates and exceptions...
I think Borland and Symantec on the PC side both have RTTI,
and an implementation of Symantec on the Mac does as well. >:P
I don't know of any widely-used compiler supporting namespaces.

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Chris Thomas, ckt@best.com
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