Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!cs.utexas.edu!usc!snorkelwacker!bloom-beacon!dquah From: dquah@athena.mit.edu (Danny Quah) Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc.programmer Subject: Re: Best C Compiler Summary: another 386 C compiler? Keywords: Compilers, 32 bit, i386 Message-ID: <1990Mar25.011155.21658@athena.mit.edu> Date: 25 Mar 90 01:11:55 GMT References: <1990Mar19.175316.16898@Octopus.COM> <3130@jato.Jpl.Nasa.Gov> <1990Mar20.163453.29787@Octopus.COM> <2940@alpha.cam.nist.gov> <3362@trantor.harris-atd.com> <1424@polari.UUCP> Sender: news@athena.mit.edu (News system) Reply-To: dquah@athena.mit.edu (Danny Quah) Distribution: usa Organization: Massachusetts Institute of Technology Lines: 14 In article <1424@polari.UUCP> tima@polari (tim anderson) writes: >I have heard that (for 32 bit '386 compilers) Watcom is a bit better than >Metaware's. We picked Metaware's mainly because Autodesk recommended them. I Has anyone heard/read anything about or (better) actually used NDP's 386 C compiler? How is it compared to that from Watcom and Metaware? Thus far I've only seen NDP's ads in DDJ and such. They claim Weitek support. Reviews anywhere? I'm in the market for such a compiler and should be plunking down money soon. -- --Danny (dquah@athena.mit.edu, dquah@dolphin.mit.edu) Dept. of Economics MIT, E52-274b, Cambridge MA 02139 Voice: (617) 253-0914 Fax: (617) 253-1330 #