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- From: softbase@mercury.interpath.net (Scott McMahan - Softbase Systems)
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- Subject: Re: Difference between Turbo C & Borland C
- Date: 4 Feb 1996 15:03:50 GMT
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- P.Bennett (bennett@erich.triumf.ca) wrote:
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- : Borland C is the higher priced "professional" version. It comes with better
- : support tools (debugger, separate assembler, profiler, etc., and (at least
- : in V. 2 that I have) all manuals in hardcopy. I have seen rumors that the BC
- : compiler may be "better" than the TC version - better optimization, etc., but
- : don't know if that is true.
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- In the latest versions, TC won't generate Win32 executables, and BC will.
- BC also comes with less tools than before: no Turbo Asm, and I don't think
- a profiler. Both come with OWL, I think.
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- Scott
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