C is the most perfect language and it will run on anything. It will even run on a computer without a CPU. The computer in question here is the Gigatron, a fully-functional ‘home computer’ the likes of ...

Older CPUs and some fairly modern microcontrollers are not made to readily support C compilers. Among those are the 1802, some 8-bit PICs, and the 6502 at the heart of the Commodore 64. That’s not to ...

Though you can write "C" code in Notepad, you must have a C compiler, such as the compiler included with the Microsoft Visual Studio development suite, to compile the code. To write a C code file in ...

Compilers often translate source code for a high-level language, such as C++, to object code for the current computer architecture, such as Intel x64. The object modules produced from multiple ...

Microchip Technology Inc., a leading provider of microcontroller, analog and Flash-IP solutions, announced from DESIGN West in San Jose, Calif., MPLAB® XC—its simplified line of C compilers that ...

Has anybody had any experience with this compiler? A cheap standards compliant compiler for Windows would be a real plus for me. But, I'm hesitant to give it a chance because I'm concerned about how ...

Editor Bill Wong takes IAR’s MISRA C Embedded Workbench support, including the C-STAT static-analysis tools, for a ride. Why you want to use MISRA C. What support IAR Embedded Workbench and C-STAT has ...

Performance gains of up to approximately 30% over gcc 3.2. Optional Fortran compiler vs. g77, which translates into C and compiles with GCC. GCC compatibility mode. 64-bit support (Intel Itanium only) ...

Microsoft has opened its C++ AMP specification so it can also be used by non-Microsoft compilers to harness the power of GPUs (graphics processing units). “What we see is more and more people are ...