Compilers in C++
There are three major compilers for C++:
- GCC
- LLVM
- Microsoft Visual C++ (include with microsoft visual studio)
- MinGW
They all provide compiler for C and C++.
GCC
- to use gcc on linux you only have to install the gcc toolchain from your package manager
- to use gcc on windows you have to install it through MinGW or through Cigwin or through WSL (in this case you are using linux.)
LLVM
- install it's binary
- for it to run you have to install gcc or visual studio too
- becuase of some library dependecies
Visual Studio C++
- install the community edition