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I would definitely ban using any compiler that wasn't generally available to the class, or at least disqualify their output from winning the contest. I'd take a generic approach where it's worded just like that, rather than trying to come up with an official set of acceptable compilers, though.


Sounds fair enough. I suppose we're really on the same page after all. :)


Sounds good! Just remember, if the Internet Police show up, this never happened.




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