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Using the MPLAB® XC16 Compiler
Last modified by Microchip on 2023/11/10 11:05
Microchip’s latest compiler line, the MPLAB® XC, provides a comprehensive solution for your project’s development software needs and replaces all MPLAB C and HI-TECH compilers. Features of the MPLAB XC16 compiler include:
Supports all PIC24 MCUs and dsPIC® DSCs
Integrates with MPLAB X IDE to provide a full graphical front end
Editing errors and breakpoints match the corresponding lines in the source code
Single step through C source code to inspect variables and structures at critical points
Data structures with defined data types, including floating point, displayed in Watch windows
Runs on Windows®, Linux®, and macOS® X
Offers different optimization levels to suit your needs with free downloads available
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