C++’s origins date back to 1979, when Bjarne Stroustrup, the programming language’s creator, first began work on the language that was then known as “C with Classes”.

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If you use C++, one of the easier ways to do this is with ChaiScript. ChaiScript is BSD licensed and — assuming your compiler supports C++ 14 — it is as easy as including a header file and ...

We don’t disagree, but C++ is much like its progenitor, C, in that it doesn’t really force you to color inside the lines. We like that, though.

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The vaunted C++ programming language, which overtook Java last month in the monthly Tiobe Index of language popularity, was the index’s biggest gainer in 2022, Tiobe announced this week. C++ ...

1985: The first official reference guide for the C++ programming language is published. The author, Bjarne Stroustrup, is also the language’s creator. Stroustrup had been hacking away at his ...

In some ways, C and C++ run the world. You’d never know it from all the hype about other programming languages, such as Python and Go, but the vast majority of high-performance mass-market ...

I discussed C++ templates last month, and how they differ from the .NET and Java generic programming you're used to. This month I'll discuss some more C++ generics features unavailable in managed code ...