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The GNU Debugger project has released version 18.1, announced via the gdb mailing list. GDB is the standard debugger for code compiled with GCC, used across Linux and other Unix-like systems. The point release follows the 18 branch and will interest developers maintaining toolchains and embedded software. Details on changes are in the official release announcement.
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The Edison Design Group has open-sourced its C/C++ front-end, the long-proprietary compiler front-end technology widely licensed by compiler vendors and used in commercial toolchains. The move puts one of the industry's most established parsing codebases into open source, and developers are discussing its implications for GCC, Clang and proprietary compiler projects.
- 3Humanoid robots may be coming to the GCC, but not yet▼Humanoid robots may be coming to the GCC. But don’t throw out your mop yet
Fast Company Middle East reports that humanoid robots could soon arrive in Gulf countries, with businesses and governments in the region exploring their use. The article cautions that adoption will take time and robots are unlikely to replace human workers in practical tasks any time soon.