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 ...

It even has features to fiddle with memory in an obscure, assembler-ish way, making it useful for hardware-related programming (programming OSes, drivers). It’s not much unlike an assembler here ...

(PhysOrg.com) -- This past week in Madrid, Spain, the next iteration of the C++ programming language, C++11, passed review by the technical standards committee.

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.

The C++ standard committee has recently gathered to work on finalizing the language standard’s newest revision, C++20, deciding on all the new features that will come to C++’s next major release.

C++ is the number two language in the Tiobe Programming Community Index for June, while C’s third place ranking is its lowest position ever in the index. C++ was third last month while C was in ...

What does programming language actually mean? ... A Microsoft .NET language based on C++ with elements from Visual Basic and Java ... An Apple language that adds features to Objective-C. See Swift.