14 DAY TRIAL // GCC, the GNU Compiler Collection which includes frontends for C, C++, Fortran, Objective-C, Java, Ada, and Go, has just reached version 4.7.0.
GCC 4.7 provides support for older systems, but recently unmaintained or untested target ports of GCC have been declared obsolete.
Highlights of GCC 4.7:
· Support on ARM for the legacy floating-point accelerator (FPA) and the mixed-endian floating-point format that it used has been obsoleted; · Support for the Maverick co-processor on ARM has been obsoleted; · Support has been removed for the Solaris BSD Compatibility Package; · Support for a new parameter --param case-values-threshold=n was added; · Added string length optimization pass; · Added a new built-in, __builtin_assume_aligned; · Improved experimental support for the new ISO C++ standard, C++11.
A complete version of the massive changelog can be found here. Download GCC 4.7 right now from Softpedia.
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