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  2. Compatibility of C and C++ - Wikipedia

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    The C and C++ programming languages are closely related but have many significant differences. C++ began as a fork of an early, pre- standardized C, and was designed to be mostly source-and-link compatible with C compilers of the time. [1] [2] Due to this, development tools for the two languages (such as IDEs and compilers) are often integrated ...

  3. Standard Template Library - Wikipedia

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    Apache C++ Standard Library (The starting point for this library was the 2005 version of the Rogue Wave standard library) Libstdc++ uses code derived from SGI STL for the algorithms and containers defined in C++03. Dinkum STL library by P.J. Plauger; The Microsoft STL which ships with Visual C++ is a licensed derivative of Dinkum's STL.

  4. Modern C++ Design - Wikipedia

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    His book contains solutions to practical problems which C++ programmers may face. Several phrases from the book are now used within the C++ community as generic terms: modern C++ (as opposed to C/C++ style), policy-based design and typelist. [citation needed] All of the code described in the book is freely available in his library Loki. The ...

  5. C (programming language) - Wikipedia

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    C ( pronounced / ˈsiː / – like the letter c) [6] is a general-purpose programming language. It was created in the 1970s by Dennis Ritchie and remains very widely used and influential. By design, C's features cleanly reflect the capabilities of the targeted CPUs. It has found lasting use in operating systems, device drivers, and protocol ...

  6. Object Windows Library - Wikipedia

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    The Object Windows Library (OWL) is a C++ object-oriented application framework designed to simplify desktop application development for Windows and (some releases) OS/2 . OWL was introduced by Borland in 1991 and eventually deprecated in 1997 in favor of their Visual Component Library (VCL). Its primary competitor was the Microsoft Foundation ...

  7. History of the Standard Template Library - Wikipedia

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    History of the Standard Template Library. In computing, the Standard Template Library (STL) is a software library for the C++ programming language. The architecture of the STL is largely the creation of Alexander Stepanov. In 1979 he began working out his initial ideas of generic programming and exploring their potential for revolutionizing ...

  8. Container (abstract data type) - Wikipedia

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    Container (abstract data type) In computer science, a container is a class or a data structure [1] [2] whose instances are collections of other objects. In other words, they store objects in an organized way that follows specific access rules. The size of the container depends on the number of objects (elements) it contains.

  9. Geek Code - Wikipedia

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    The Geek Code, developed in 1993, is a series of letters and symbols used by self-described "geeks" to inform fellow geeks about their personality, appearance, interests, skills, and opinions. The idea is that everything that makes a geek individual can be encoded in a compact format which only other geeks can read.