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Article #1218Re: Microchip buys Hi-Tech Software
From: Joel Koltner
Date: Fri, 13 Mar 2009 21:58
Date: Fri, 13 Mar 2009 21:58
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"John Devereux" <john@devereux.me.uk> wrote in message news:87fxhhciux.fsf@cordelia.devereux.me.uk... > I would certainly trust GCC on a 32 bit machine, over something > derived from, say, some line of "PIC compilers"! Good point. I also meant to point out that typically the "GCC penalty" on 8-bit CPUs is often not more than 10% or so in code space requirements and execution speed, and for many, many products that's just fine. Plus the interface between C and assembly is pretty darned cool.
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