Pro et contra

I use C++Builder 10.1 (Berlin) that proposes both 'classic' bcc32 compiler and new clang bcc32c. Whether do you rather to use classic compiler or to switch to clang? The answer is not quite simple.

The advantages of new clang compiler:

An annoying problem due to invalid download links in the package. The Debian package was fixed already.

Solution for Ubuntu.

1. Download ttf-mscorefonts-installer_3.6_all.deb package from Debian site into your Downloads folder

The text below is not mine but I completely agree with author, after 20+ years in software engineering, using models to generate programs components and codes. See also Geniel Lamp tool and my presentation "MDA / MDD approach -Relation to the software development life-cycle".

Since early XE versions C++ Builder supports Delphi units directly added in C++ project and compiles them as well as C/C++ source. However, this approach has several drawbacks:

Delphi feature matrix has two important points:

• Delphi 32-bit native code optimizing compiler (dcc32) for Windows, including high performance x86
  Assembler
• Delphi toolchains for Windows

Regardless indicated options dcc32 doesn't work in Delphi Berlin Starter with the error message "This version of the product does not support command line compiling".