The Evolution of C++
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Who designed C++?

  • James Gosling
  • Linus Torvalds
  • Bjarne Stroustrup (correct)
  • Dennis Ritchie

What was the initial version of C++ called?

  • C--
  • C#
  • C+
  • C with classes (correct)

What is C++ considered in relation to C?

  • Unrelated
  • A superset (correct)
  • A subset
  • An alternative

When was the international standard for C++ developed?

<p>1998 (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the first language to support object-oriented programming features?

<p>Simula (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the original name of C++?

<p>C with classes (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the purpose of developing C++?

<p>To combine the procedural programming features of C and object-oriented features of Simula (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

When was the international standard for C++ first developed?

<p>1998 (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the relationship between C++ and C?

<p>C++ can be considered as a superset of C (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which organization developed the international standard for C++ in 1998?

<p>International Standards Organization (ISO) (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

C++ History and Development

  • C++ was designed by Bjarne Stroustrup.
  • The initial version of C++ was called C with Classes.
  • C++ is considered an extension of the C programming language.
  • The international standard for C++ was developed in 1998.
  • The first language to support object-oriented programming features was Simula.
  • The original name of C++ was C with Classes, later renamed to C++.
  • The purpose of developing C++ was to add object-oriented programming features to the C language.
  • The international standard for C++ was first developed in 1998.
  • C++ is a superset of the C language, meaning any valid C code is also valid C++.
  • The International Organization for Standardization (ISO) developed the international standard for C++ in 1998.

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Test your knowledge of the history and fundamentals of C++ programming with this quiz. Covering the evolution of C++ from "C with classes" to its current status as a powerful programming language, this quiz is designed for students and professionals in computer science and engineering.

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