C++ is widely considered the most fundamental of programming languages and requires students to learn about how computers store data and interpret code in order to create functional programs.

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”.

C++ and Java follow a traditional object-oriented programming (OOP) approach that uses a hierarchical class structure with inheritance for objects. They both support abstract classes to provide ...

Now you can easily add spell checking to your own applications using the Spell Checking API. In this month's column, I'm going to introduce this API. Next month I'll show you how to apply modern C++ ...