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6.3. What advantages does Harbour have over other Clipper compilers?

The main advantage Harbour has over other Clipper compilers is that it is free software. Harbour also attempts to remove some of the limits imposed by the base implementation but the extent of this will depend on your chosen platform.

The Harbour developers make no claim that Harbour is better or worse than any other implementation of the language, however, at the same time, each individual developer can probably sing the praises regarding the area of Harbour they have worked on.

Most importantly, try Harbour for yourself, decide for yourself why it has advantages for you.


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