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What is a GCH file? File created for program development applications such as GNU project C and C++ compiler (GCC) and Microsoft Visual C++; contains a precompiled header .H file in order to reduce the processing time for compilers; similar to precompiled header .PCH files; contains C/C++ programming language referenced by other source code files, such as .CPP files.

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What is a GCH file?

File created for program development applications such as GNU project C and C++ compiler (GCC) and Microsoft Visual C++; contains a precompiled header .H file in order to reduce the processing time for compilers; similar to precompiled header .PCH files; contains C/C++ programming language referenced by other source code files, such as .CPP files.

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GNU Compiler Collection (GCC)

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Updated: January 7, 2014

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What is a GCH file?↓
File created for program development applications such as GNU project C and C++ compiler (GCC) and Microsoft Visual C++; contains a precompiled header .H file in order to reduce the processing time for compilers; similar to precompiled header .PCH files; contains C/C++ programming language referenced by other source code files, such as .CPP files.

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