Questions tagged [compiler-specific]
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Why does the following c code work in turbo c and not in devc++?
I have the following piece of code:
char *str;
gets(str);
Now it works in turbo c but fails to in devc.
I have to add the following in order to make it work in devC++.
char *str = malloc(5);
Can anyone explain, why is it so?
Also, which one is…

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Why does this C++ program work in some compilers but not others? What is the major difference between c++ compilers?
I have written this program for my class. I have found it compiles and runs just fine with the GNU g++ compiler. My professor auto-grades our programs from his website, which uses the Microsoft Visual Studio compiler and it throws an error. I have…

abrahimladha
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