6 engineers on Hacker News describe using MSVC first-hand: 0 endorse it, 0 regret it, 0 are mixed.
“I have stopped using MSVC many years ago, so I do not know how it handles dependencies”
neutral · personal · adrian_b · 2023-12-26 · source ↗ · wrong label?“things work fine in msvc/GCC/clang”
neutral · production · jcelerier · 2022-10-30 · source ↗ · wrong label?“The compiler for Xbox one is MSVC which supports modern c++ quite quickly”
neutral · production · Negitivefrags · 2018-12-29 · source ↗ · wrong label?“I have worked with projects that took up to 50 minutes to fully recompile (before we moved to newer ms compiler)”
neutral · production · cLeEOGPw · 2016-01-09 · source ↗ · wrong label?“we switched back to the MS compiler. In the end the performance difference wasn't enough to matter.”
neutral · production · coldcode · 2014-01-20 · source ↗ · wrong label?