In article <s4onnpjvqeg105@news.supernews.com> "Andrei Alexandrescu"
<andrewalex@hotmail.com> writes:
>A while ago, I posted a proposal on one of these newsgroups for an
>online compiler, one that would take code from an HTTP form, and pass
>back the compiler console as a web page.
>
>I don't know whether Greg Comeau was inspired by that post. I guess
>not.

It's something I've wanted to do for a few years.
Depending upon how things go, we'll probably incrementally
add-on more capabilities.  _Feedback is gladly accepted._

>Anyway, a fact is that he made it - there is an online compiler
>(or better let's call it code proofer) at
>http://www.comeaucomputing.com/pcgi-bin/compiler.html. You can now
>quickly check code for correctness with an excellent compiler!

Might be easier to remember:

    http://www.comeaucomputing.com/tryitout

(FYI, it's based on our just finished Comeau C++ 4.2.42 upgrade).

>I'm very glad to see this done. However, I discourage you from using
>it as you will increase the traffic. This will reduce my productivity
>because I use it for production; to me, code that compiles is
>"production code" :o).

Now, now, share nice :)

Seriously, we're glad to provide C++ resources wherever we can.
(We just updated our C++ literature suggestions page and some others as well).

Enjoy!

- Greg
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