Re: Which compiler for a learner of C?

"pkirk25" <patrick@xxxxxxxxx> wrote in
news:1159471482.316426.126330@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx:


BRG wrote:
pkirk25 wrote:
Actually, while it looks nice enough, it doesn't compile my
existing C code.

.\parameters.cpp(13) : error C2440: 'initializing' : cannot
convert from 'void *' to 'char *'
Conversion from 'void*' to pointer to non-'void'
requires an
explicit cast

Also it swaps you in warnings like
.\parameters.cpp(38) : warning C4996: 'strcpy' was declared
deprecated


C is not C++, remember. If your file names are *.cpp, I'm dubious
that your compiler is trying to compile them as C.

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rzed
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