In your opinion: What is best Microsoft Visual C++ 6.0 or the 2005?
In your opinion: What is best Microsoft Visual C++ 6.0 or the 2005?
2005 if you are looking for a quicker and more standards compliant compiler. 6.0 if you are looking to work on legacy code
Originally Posted by brewbuck:
Reimplementing a large system in another language to get a 25% performance boost is nonsense. It would be cheaper to just get a computer which is 25% faster.
2005, because it goes with the standards. Judging by the question, you are still learning the language (we are always still learning it, but in this case I mean getting used to the basics) so learning in a standards compliant compiler will help you more down the road.