3 engineers on Hacker News describe using Microsoft Visual C++ first-hand: 1 endorse it, 1 regret it, 0 are mixed.
“i have some 2012 projects were the makefiles also build in msvc. never again.”
regret · personal · 1oooqooq · 2025-05-19 · source ↗ · wrong label?“No-change or small change rebuilds take a few seconds, with the time being dominated by the link”
endorse · production · TwoBit · 2011-12-19 · source ↗ · wrong label?“On the Visual C++ team, we use natvis to show FE AST nodes.”
neutral · production · neerajsi · 2018-12-31 · source ↗ · wrong label?