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  1. Path: richardc.demon.co.uk!Richard
  2. From: Richard Clarke <Richard@richardc.demon.co.uk>
  3. Newsgroups: comp.lang.c++,comp.lang.c,comp.os.ms-windows.programmer.misc
  4. Subject: Re: fastest code
  5. Date: Mon, 8 Apr 1996 21:51:25 +0100
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  17. In article <4kb898INNqn0@keats.ugrad.cs.ubc.ca>, Kazimir Kylheku
  18. <c2a192@ugrad.cs.ubc.ca> writes
  19. >In article <FH0GsDAq6iZxEwVz@richardc.demon.co.uk>,
  20. >Richard Clarke  <Richard@richardc.demon.co.uk> wrote:
  21. > >In article <4k1sntINNdd6@keats.ugrad.cs.ubc.ca>, Kazimir Kylheku
  22. > ><c2a192@ugrad.cs.ubc.ca> writes
  23. > >>In article <NFS9dJAHgWYxEwdO@chrism.demon.co.uk>,
  24. > >>Chris Marriott  <chris@chrism.demon.co.uk> wrote:
  25. > >>>I've heard it said that Watcom have the best compiler in terms of code
  26. > >>>speed. What they do NOT have is a particularly good development
  27. > >>>environment - VC++ is the clear winner in that department.
  28. > >>
  29. > >>Who cares? The end user doesn't see the development environment. It's just
  30. > >>fluff for programmer wannabees.
  31. > >>-- 
  32. > >>
  33. > >
  34. > >A good development environment makes it more likely that the user will
  35. > >end up with a decent piece of software.
  36. >
  37. >Statistical proof? Definition of ``good development environment''?
  38. >-- 
  39. >
  40.  
  41. Common sense, I would have thought. 
  42. -- 
  43. Richard Clarke
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