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Integrated development environment for C/C++ originally available for [[DOS]] and later for 32-bit OS/2. It includes the Borland Object Windows Library (OWL), that is compatible with the Windows-based version.
Borland C++ was an integrated development environment for C/C++ originally available for [[DOS]].


==Features==
==History==
* BCC - Borland C++ Compiler
After the success of [[Turbo C++]] Borland released a product for professional C/C++ software development. By version 3.0 (1991) also the development of Windows applications was supported. Next version 3.1 brought a new Windows-based IDE and introduced the application frameworks [[Object Windows Library]] (OWL 1.0) and [[Turbo Vision]] 1.0.
* Resource Workshop
* TASM - [[Turbo Assembler]]
* TDOS2 - Turbo Debugger
* TLIB - Library Manager


==Versions==
In early 1993 [[Borland C++ for OS/2]] was released for OS/2 2.0.
[[Image:BorlandCPP2.PNG|right]]
 
;DOS & Windows
==Versions=
*1991: Borland C++ 2.0
*1991: Borland C++ 2.0
*1991: Borland C++ 3.0
*1991: Borland C++ 3.0
*1992: Borland C++ 3.1
*1992: Borland C++ 3.1
*1993: Borland C++ 4.0
*1993: Borland C++ 4.0
*1994: Borland C++ 4.02
*1995: Borland C++ 4.5
*1995: Borland C++ 4.5
*1995: Borland C++ 4.52 - Windows 95 support, OWL 2.5
*1996: Borland C++ 5.0
*1996: Borland C++ 5.0
*1997: Borland C++ 5.02
*1997: Borland C++ 5.02
*1999: Borland C++ 5.5 - command-line compiler
*1999: Borland C++ 5.5 - command-line compiler without IDE
 
*Embarcadero C++ Compiler (BCC32C)
;OS/2
*Feb 1993: Borland C++ for OS/2 Version 1.0
*Mar 1994: Borland C++ for OS/2 Version 1.5
*Jan 1995: Borland C++ for OS/2 Version 2.0
*Jun 1995: Borland C++ 2.0 for OS/2 with [[SMART]]
:This version is as far as the compiler goes roughly equivalent to version 4 for Windows and does indeed sometimes announce itself as V.4 for OS/2 rather than V.2.
 
==Product Documentation==
;Version 1.5 (1994)
*Borland Resource Workshop Users Guide - [http://bitsavers.trailing-edge.com/pdf/borland/borland_C++/Borland_Resource_Workshop_for_OS2_Version_1.5_Users_Guide_1994.pdf PDF]
*Borland C++ Users Guide [http://bitsavers.trailing-edge.com/pdf/borland/borland_C++/Borland_C++_for_OS2_Version_1.5_Users_Guide_1994.pdf PDF]
*Borland C++ Tools and Utilities Guide [http://bitsavers.trailing-edge.com/pdf/borland/borland_C++/Borland_C++_for_OS2_Version_1.5_Tools_and_Utilities_Guide_1994.pdf PDF]
*Borland C++ Programmers Guide [http://bitsavers.trailing-edge.com/pdf/borland/borland_C++/Borland_C++_for_OS2_Version_1.5_Programmers_Guide_1994.pdf PDF]
*Borland C++ Library Reference [http://bitsavers.trailing-edge.com/pdf/borland/borland_C++/Borland_C++_for_OS2_Version_1.5_Library_Reference_1994.pdf PDF]


==Publications==
;Version 2.0 for Windows (1993)
;Version 2.0 for Windows (1993)
''Windows version but compatible in most respects to the OS/2 one''
*Borland ObjectWindows for C++ Version 2.0 Programmers Guide [http://bitsavers.trailing-edge.com/pdf/borland/borland_C++/Borland_ObjectWindows_for_C++_Version_2.0_Programmers_Guide_Oct93.pdf PDF]
*Borland ObjectWindows for C++ Version 2.0 Programmers Guide [http://bitsavers.trailing-edge.com/pdf/borland/borland_C++/Borland_ObjectWindows_for_C++_Version_2.0_Programmers_Guide_Oct93.pdf PDF]
*Borland ObjectWindows for C++ Version 2.0 Reference Guide [http://bitsavers.trailing-edge.com/pdf/borland/borland_C++/Borland_ObjectWindows_for_C++_Version_2.0_Reference_Guide_Sep93.pdf PDF]
*Borland ObjectWindows for C++ Version 2.0 Reference Guide [http://bitsavers.trailing-edge.com/pdf/borland/borland_C++/Borland_ObjectWindows_for_C++_Version_2.0_Reference_Guide_Sep93.pdf PDF]
==Publications==
===Local articles===
*Michael Hyman: [[Borland C++ for OS/2 Means Business]]
*Gordon Zeglinski: [[C++ Compiler Review - Part 2]] (November 1995)
*Frank Ambacher: [[How to setup old Borland C for use with eComStation Toolkit]]


==License==
==License==
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==Author==
==Author==
* [[Borland]]
* [[Borland]] (now Embarcadero)
 
==Links==
* [https://books.google.co.uk/books?id=L2RD68Gg2sMC&pg=PA188 A review of Broland C++ v.1] by PC Magazine - 1994
* Announcement: [http://www.thefreelibrary.com/BORLAND+SHIPS+BORLAND+C%2B%2B+2.0+FOR+OS+2%3B+New+Version+Includes+OWL...-a016001527 BORLAND SHIPS BORLAND C++ 2.0 FOR OS 2; New Version Includes OWL Support and OS 2 Warp Compatibility.]


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[[Category:C++ Development Environment]]

Revision as of 22:52, 9 November 2017

Borland C++ was an integrated development environment for C/C++ originally available for DOS.

History

After the success of Turbo C++ Borland released a product for professional C/C++ software development. By version 3.0 (1991) also the development of Windows applications was supported. Next version 3.1 brought a new Windows-based IDE and introduced the application frameworks Object Windows Library (OWL 1.0) and Turbo Vision 1.0.

In early 1993 Borland C++ for OS/2 was released for OS/2 2.0.

=Versions

  • 1991: Borland C++ 2.0
  • 1991: Borland C++ 3.0
  • 1992: Borland C++ 3.1
  • 1993: Borland C++ 4.0
  • 1994: Borland C++ 4.02
  • 1995: Borland C++ 4.5
  • 1995: Borland C++ 4.52 - Windows 95 support, OWL 2.5
  • 1996: Borland C++ 5.0
  • 1997: Borland C++ 5.02
  • 1999: Borland C++ 5.5 - command-line compiler without IDE
  • Embarcadero C++ Compiler (BCC32C)

Publications

Version 2.0 for Windows (1993)
  • Borland ObjectWindows for C++ Version 2.0 Programmers Guide PDF
  • Borland ObjectWindows for C++ Version 2.0 Reference Guide PDF

License

  • Commercial software - Discontinued

Author