While I agree with Byron on the use of C++ in embedded systems, you might check out EC+. I know it's available to the AVR. Someone might make it for the PIC (try IAR). Douglas Wood Software Engineer dbwood@kc.rr.com ICQ#: 143841506 Home of the EPICIS Development System for the PIC http://epicis.piclist.com ----- Original Message ----- From: "Byron A Jeff" To: Sent: Monday, June 23, 2003 2:22 PM Subject: Re: [PIC] C++ PIC18 Compiler > On Mon, Jun 23, 2003 at 06:47:12PM +0100, engen@ALUMNI.DEEC.UC.PT wrote: > > I seeking for a C++ compiler for the PIC18 family. If it runs under linux > > it would be better, but windows native are welcome too. > > Good Luck. > > C++ has a boatload of overhead. Objects cost both data memory and program > space. C++ simply isn't very efficient for systems at the microcontroller > level. Just think about what it takes to implement virtual/abstract functions > and you'll see what I'm talking about. > > How about defining what requirements you need from C++, then see how you can > implement just that subset in C. You'll have a better chance of success. > > Again, Good Luck. > > BAJ > > -- > http://www.piclist.com hint: The PICList is archived three different > ways. See http://www.piclist.com/#archives for details. > -- http://www.piclist.com hint: The PICList is archived three different ways. See http://www.piclist.com/#archives for details.