.. index::
	   single: midway1; gcc; 4.7
	   single: module; midway1/gcc/4.7

	.. _module_midway1_gcc_4.7:

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gcc/4.7
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name
    GNU Compiler Collection (GCC)

version
    4.7.3

description
    C/C++/Fortran compiler suite

url
    https://gcc.gnu.org/

license
    opensource

built
    Wed May  6 11:10:19 CDT 2015

tags
    :ref:`module_tag_compilers`, :ref:`module_tag_development`
	usage
	   Use the module system to load this version of gcc: ``module load midway1; module load gcc/4.7``

	This is a newer version of the gcc compiler suite than is available by default on Midway. It has a number
of optimization improvements and has updated support for language standards such as C99 and C++11.
For more specific information see `Status of C99 features in GCC <https://gcc.gnu.org/c99status.html>_`,
`C++11 Support in GCC <https://gcc.gnu.org/projects/cxx0x.html>_`, and
`GCC 4.9 C++11 Support <https://gcc.gnu.org/gcc-4.9/cxx0x_status.html>_`.


	.. seealso::

		:ref:`module_midway1_gcc_4.7`, :ref:`module_midway1_gcc_4.8` (default), :ref:`module_midway1_gcc_4.9`, :ref:`module_midway1_gcc_6.1`
			All versions available for gcc.
	
		:ref:`modules`
			Full list of software modules available on Midway.

		:ref:`modules_tutorial`
			A tutorial on Midway modules and how to use them.