Comparing and Contrasting C and C++
COMPARING AND CONTRASTING C AND C++
Developed by Dennis Ritchie at AT&T Bell Laboratories in 1978, C was the language by choice of computer programmers for many years. As the industry began to starve for new technologies, a certain programmer named Bjarne Stroustrup at AT&T Bell Labs in Murray Hill, New Jersey felt the need to answer.
The C language was fairly new and had only been around for about 5 years. However, there was …
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…so many similarities or differences when the language that you are making (C++) is just an extension of an already well defined language (C). This is what Cr. Stroustrup thought, so he made C++, a basic increment of C.
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