Powerful, flexible, complex: The origins of C++ date back 40 years, yet it remains one of the most widely used programming languages today. TechRepublic spoke to C++ creator, Bjarne Stroustrup, to ...

C++ programming language: Microsoft's VS Code extension is out with these new features Written by Liam Tung, Contributing Writer Sept. 15, 2020 at 4:27 a.m. PT ...

Also helping C++ popularity was the publication of new language standards with interesting features, such as C++ 11 and C++ 20. Also in 2022, the Tiobe index saw gains by Rust, Lua, F#, Kotlin ...

Bjarne Stroustrup, creator of C++, has issued a call for the C++ community to defend the programming language, which has been shunned by cybersecurity agencies and technical experts in recent ...

The C language has been a programming staple for decades. Here’s how it stacks up against C++, Java, C#, Go, Rust, Python, and the newest kid on the block—Carbon.

Enter Google, and Carbon, a programming language it first unveiled in July 2022 that it hopes will wipe away technical debt by starting over and allowing developers to merge their own features via ...

As Jansen notes, C++ hit a high point in 2003 with a 17.53% share that put it in the top three programming languages. One possible reason for the resurgence in interest in C++ is the arrival of C++20.

Zig does not require generics or preprocessors -- everything is written in Zig itself, not in a side-language. That's a huge improvement over C, and C++ in particular. Dynamic features in a compiled ...