C compiler for 64-bit Win 7?

On Sep 13, 10:34&#4294967295;am, "langw...@fonz.dk" <langw...@fonz.dk> wrote:
> On 13 Sep., 04:46, Randy Yates <ya...@ieee.org> wrote:
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> > Vladimir Vassilevsky <nos...@nowhere.com> writes:
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> > >> "commengr" <communications_engineer@n_o_s_p_a_m.yahoo.com> writes:
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> > >>>Hi,
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> > >>>Please suggest a C compiler that works for Windows 7 OS with 64-bit
> > >>>processor.
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> > >> gnu
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> > > I haven't compiled anything specifically for 64 bit Win7; however what
> > > is wrong with MSVC in this regard?
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> > Probably $$$.
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> a quick google indicates that the free VS express can compile to
> 64bit, with a bit of work getting it setup

And in case it's not clear to all reading, Visual Studio Express is
free [really].

http://www.microsoft.com/express/Downloads/#2010-Visual-CPP

Having used maybe 10 or so C/C++ compilers on various systems, I can
objectively say that, even though it comes from Microsoft, the Visual
Studio environment is state-the-art. GNU is not bad of course, and
there are others that are good, but for Windows programming, VS is
hard to beat.

-Le Chaud Lapin-