C-- (pronounced C minus minus) is a C -like programming language, designed to be generated mainly by compilers for high-level languages rather than written by human programmers.

C++ was developed as an extension of C, and both languages have almost the same syntax. The main difference between C and C++ is that C++ support classes and objects, while C does not.

The C programming language has been alive and kicking since 1972, and it still reigns as one of the essential building blocks of our software-studded world.

C is used on computers that range from the largest supercomputers to the smallest microcontrollers and embedded systems. A successor to the programming language B, C was originally developed at Bell …

Most of the operators available in C and C++ are also available in other C-family languages such as C#, D, Java, Perl, and PHP with the same precedence, associativity, and semantics.

C is a procedural language, which means that people write their programs as a series of step-by-step instructions. C is a compiled language, which means that the computer source code, written in C, is …

C, or c, is the third letter of the Latin alphabet, used in the modern English alphabet, the alphabets of other western European languages and others worldwide.

The C Programming Language has often been cited as a model for technical writing, with reviewers describing it as having clear presentation and concise treatment.

C code consists of preprocessor directives, and core-language types, variables and functions, organized as one or more source files. Building the code typically involves preprocessing and then compiling …

The ANSI standard was completed in 1989 and ratified as ANSI X3.159-1989 "Programming Language C." This version of the language is often referred to as "ANSI C".