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BCX Basic
ontains a fully configured 64-bit BCX IDE, Pelles C compiler, help, samples and more. BCX is FREEWARE and OPEN SOURCE BCX converts your BCX BASIC source code into high performing, efficient C\C++ source code.
BCX is great for long time BASIC lovers, as well as anyone looking for an easy to grasp, rational approach to creating small, fast, native code Windows Desktop apps. BCX uses traditional BASIC statements, commands and functions, along with many new features for easily creating 32/64 bit Windows desktop apps. The source code that BCX generates is formatted, easy to read, and well thought out.
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