discuss a brief history of the c language.
C programming language was developed in 1972 by Dennis Ritchie
at bell laboratories of AT&T (American Telephone & Telegraph), located
in the U.S.A.
Dennis Ritchie is known as the founder of the c language.
It was developed to overcome the problems of previous languages such as B, BCPL, etc.
Initially, C language was developed to be used in UNIX operating system. It inherits many features of previous languages such as B and BCPL.
Let's see the programming languages that were developed before C language.
It was developed to overcome the problems of previous languages such as B, BCPL, etc.
Initially, C language was developed to be used in UNIX operating system. It inherits many features of previous languages such as B and BCPL.
Let's see the programming languages that were developed before C language.
Language
|
Year
|
Developed By
|
---|---|---|
Algol
|
1960
|
International Group
|
BCPL
|
1967
|
Martin Richard
|
B
|
1970
|
Ken Thompson
|
Traditional C
|
1972
|
Dennis Ritchie
|
K & R C
|
1978
|
Kernighan & Dennis Ritchie
|
ANSI C
|
1989
|
ANSI Committee
|
ANSI/ISO C
|
1990
|
ISO Committee
|
C99
|
1999
|
Standardization Committee
|
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