Re: [Offtopic] observations about MSVC and win32compilers

From: Mendou (nikolai@MONTANA.COM)
Date: 10/26/97


> >On Sat, 25 Oct 1997, Gary Barnett wrote:
> >
> >%Find In Files is a godsend.
> >%Source Safe gives you real version control
> >%Integrated debugging allows the program to automatically put you at the
> line
> >%that crashed.
> >
> >Uhm, essentially: grep, RCS, and gdb, except with pretty interfaces
> >and less power.  Excuse me if I don't burst with joy.
>
>
>   I find that the power of the compiler is in the power of the debugger.
> Since MSVC 4.0, nothing has come close... getting tree views of
> linked lists and all data under it is very helpful when stepping through
> any code, and gdb doesn't cut it.

I agree.

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