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Introduction to C++

CHAPTEROUTLINE —•  1.1 Evolution of C++
—•  1.2 ANSI Standard
—•  1.3 Object-Oriented Technology
—•  1.4 Disadvantage of Conventional Programming
—•  1.5 Programming Paradigms
—•  1.6 Preface to Object-Oriented Programming
—•  1.7 Key Concepts of Object-Oriented Programming
—•  1.8 Advantages of OOP
—•  1.9 Object-Oriented Languages
—•1.10 Usage of OOP
—•1.11 Usage of C++

 

1.1 EVOLUTION OF C++

C++ is an object-oriented programming language and is considered to be an extension of C. Bjarne Stroustrup at AT&T Bell Laboratories, Murray Hill, New Jersey (USA) developed it in the early eighties of twentieth century. Stroustrup, a master of Simula67 and C, wanted to combine the features of ...

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