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Date: Fri, 01 Jan 1999 10:02:50 -0700
From: bowman <bowman AT montana DOT com>
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To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com
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BlackArtGP AT aol DOT com wrote:
> 
> I bought a book...Programming 3d Games in C, and for the source they
> provide(Microsoft 7.0 and Borland 3.0 or something), I wnated to know which
> C/C++ compiler is closest to DJGPP.(As in declaration and etc.) That if I just
> wrote all the source out, that it would have a better chance compiling.

Well, gcc is very close to djgpp. What exactly is the question? Will MS
C7.0 source compile under djgpp?

I am not familiar with the book, but you may be in for a rough ride.
Many of the older 'programming games ....' type books target 16 bit DOS,
and use all sorts of inline assembly hacks that will need to be reworked
for 32bit pmode.