Embarcadero / Dev-Cpp

A fast, portable, simple, and free C/C++ IDE
https://www.embarcadero.com/free-tools/dev-cpp
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Compiled executable too large #292

Open flyandancexo opened 8 months ago

flyandancexo commented 8 months ago

so I am testing your IDE, and its compiled simple hello world code is 2.98 MB (3,133,915 bytes);

Hello World!

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Process exited after 0.01018 seconds with return value 0
Press any key to continue . . .

dev-cpp_5.11 compiled size is: 1.83 MB (1,921,118 bytes), and runs slightly faster. I am not sure if this is a concern, but what is the point of improvement if it's going backward.

Hello World!

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Process exited after 0.00704 seconds with return value 0
Press any key to continue . . .