Faq

[  Nuclear Fusion - Frequently Asked Questions  ]

* What is Nuclear Fusion?

It's a c++ game development library.

For examples of what can be done see the [ Nuclear Basic page ]

* What is c++?

c++ is a programming language.

Countless operating systems, programs, etc... have been designed in c++.

Compilers are available (some free) to build your c++ programs. Nuclear Fusion supports many of the popular c++ compilers.

* How does it differ from Nuclear Basic?

c++ is a more complex language but, as such, it offers great power and extensibility.

Nuclear Fusion can make plugins allowing you to patch existing 3rd party tools & libraries into your programs. This can extend your program further.

See the [ NF & NB Advantage page ] for information on using the products together.

* Why get Nuclear Fusion?

Good technical reasons are speed and plugin support for Nuclear Basic.

Another reason is education. If you plan to dive into c++ then Nuclear Fusion is a great platform to begin learning from. It makes application development easier to grasp and adds fun to learning a complex language.

* What's the compiler support?

There are many c++ compilers in circulation that Nuclear Fusion supports (some free).

Here is a complete list of compilers supported by Nuclear Fusion:

  • Microsoft Visual C++ 2010
  • Microsoft Visual C++ 2008 (Express is free)
  • Microsoft Visual C++ 2005 (Express is free)
  • Microsoft Visual C++ 6.0
  • Code::Blocks (free)
  • Dev-C++ (free)
  • Open Watcom (free)
  • Borland command-line tools (free)

* Where do I go from here?

The support section will help you with any additional questions you have.

The product page will take you anywhere else you want to go.

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