[ale] C++ Compiler Suggestions!

[Marc Ferguson]

On Mon, Jul 13, 2009 at 1:40 AM, Richard Bronosky <Richard at bronosky.com>wrote:

> Well, of course the answer to the question in the subject of your email is
> g++.
>
> If you are asking about an editor you are probably best off choosing
> between VIM and EMACS. I'm not going to tell you which would be best
> for developing C++, because I haven't done it. However, if you choose
> EMACS I will probably snicker and call you a sissy.
>
> On 7/12/09, Marc Ferguson <marcferguson at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Hi Folks,
> > Now that I've done all the responsible things a man should do, I'm toying
> > with my original dream, which is video game development. I'm proudly
> > sporting Linux as my development platform, but I know I'll need to
> dual-boot
> > it to program Windows games.  I'm starting out with reading a "Beginning
> C++
> > Game Programming" book and posting the status of my ups and downs on my
> blog
> > (http://www.fergytech.com).
> >
> > My real question is, what is a good C++ compiler/editor/etc on the Linux
> > platform. I downloaded "Eclipse" the other day, but I haven't gotten into
> it
> > yet.  Thanks for the suggestions.
> >
> > On a side note, I have the opportunity to work on an open-source project
> to
> > enhance my game programming skills. So; I'm very excited on getting my
> hands
> > dirty with the Star Wars Galaxies Emulator project (
> http://www.swgemu.com).
> >
> > --
> > Marc F.
> >
> > "When life gives me lemons... I make Linuxaide, hmm good stuff!"
> >
>
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Thanks Richard,
Really, VIM or EMACS? Nothing close to Borland or Visual Studio!? :)

-- 
Marc F.

"When life gives me lemons... I make Linuxaide, hmm good stuff!"
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