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		uecker 78 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: I write games in C (yes, C) (2016) Of course, but gcc with -O0 is still slower and there is no TCC for C++.

pjmlp 78 days ago [–]

There are other C++ compilers to benchmark against, using the same common C subset for comparison, though.

uecker 78 days ago | [–]

Is there still any non-LLVM C++ compiler left besides GCC? LLVM is not exactly known for its speed.

pjmlp 78 days ago | | | [–]

Many embedded vendors still haven't made the jump, and Microsoft.

not_a9 78 days ago | | | [–]

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