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+<p>The 'clang' driver is designed to work as closely to GCC as possible to
+ maximize portability. The only major difference between the two is that
+ Clang defaults to gnu99 mode while GCC defaults to gnu89 mode. If you see
+ weird link-time errors relating to inline functions, try passing -std=gnu99
+ to clang.</p>
+
<h2>Examples of using Clang</h2>
<p>The high-level driver <tt>clang</tt> is designed to understand most of GCC's