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Re: [lpc2000] Re: Looking to buy compiler

2005-11-07 by Tom Walsh

Peter Homann wrote:

>Hi,
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>I'm deciding between using GCC and purchasing the Rowley Crossworks 
>compiler.
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>I have a question though. If the Rowley compiler is GCC based, what is 
>the advantage of it over the GCC one?
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They make it brain-dead simple to install & invoke the gcc compiler.

TomW



>Cheers,
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>Peter.
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>>--- In lpc2000@yahoogroups.com, "yodathgreat" 
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>>>Hi all,
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>>>for choice a ARM Compiler Its' very simple.
>>>No professional use GCC.
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>>>Only ADS 1.2 or 2.2, Or IAR compiler.(there are similar)
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>>>The GCC it's only for student, home work or for Linux user.
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>>>Best regards
>>>Yodathegreat
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>>Just one data point, but: I'm a professional developer (30 years s/w 
>>development experience from micros to mainframes).  Now working on 
>>third LPC-based commercial product.  Compared Keil, IAR, and gcc and 
>>chose Rowley Crossworks (gcc-based).
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>>A recent poll was done on this group that showed Keil and Rowley 
>>leading the pack for most-used compiler/IDE, so you might be 
>>surprised at how many professionals use gcc.
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