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<td></td><td>cc</td><td><strong>gcc</strong></td></tr>
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<td><strong>Full Name</strong></td><td>C Compiler</td><td>GNU Compiler Collection</td></tr>
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<td><strong>Developer</strong></td><td>AT&amp;T's Bell Labs</td><td>Free Software Foundation</td></tr>
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<td><strong>Supported Languages</strong></td><td>Primarily C</td><td>C, C++, Objective-C, Fortran, Ada, Go, and D</td></tr>
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<td><strong>Optimization</strong></td><td>Basic optimization</td><td>Advanced options like -O2, -O3, etc.</td></tr>
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<td><strong>Error Reports</strong></td><td>Basic error reporting</td><td>Detailed warnings and errors</td></tr>
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<td><strong>Platform</strong></td><td>Mainly Unix and Unix-like systems</td><td>Cross-platform (Windows, Linux, Mac OS X, etc.)</td></tr>
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<td><strong>Debug Info</strong></td><td>Generates debug info</td><td>More detailed debug info with -g option</td></tr>
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<td><strong>Linker</strong></td><td>Uses default system linker</td><td>Can use GNU ld or other linkers</td></tr>
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|  | cc | **gcc** |
| --- | --- | --- |
| **Full Name** | C Compiler | GNU Compiler Collection |
| **Developer** | AT&T's Bell Labs | Free Software Foundation |
| **Supported Languages** | Primarily C | C, C++, Objective-C, Fortran, Ada, Go, and D |
| **Optimization** | Basic optimization | Advanced options like -O2, -O3, etc. |
| **Error Reports** | Basic error reporting | Detailed warnings and errors |
| **Platform** | Mainly Unix and Unix-like systems | Cross-platform (Windows, Linux, Mac OS X, etc.) |
| **Debug Info** | Generates debug info | More detailed debug info with -g option |
| **Linker** | Uses default system linker | Can use GNU ld or other linkers |

	cc	gcc
Full Name	C Compiler	GNU Compiler Collection
Developer	AT&T's Bell Labs	Free Software Foundation
Supported Languages	Primarily C	C, C++, Objective-C, Fortran, Ada, Go, and D
Optimization	Basic optimization	Advanced options like -O2, -O3, etc.
Error Reports	Basic error reporting	Detailed warnings and errors
Platform	Mainly Unix and Unix-like systems	Cross-platform (Windows, Linux, Mac OS X, etc.)
Debug Info	Generates debug info	More detailed debug info with -g option
Linker	Uses default system linker	Can use GNU ld or other linkers

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