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#47 The C++ Programming Language

May 3, 2021
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Bjarne Stroustrup
Bjarne Stroustrup, creator of C++, discusses the origins of the language, its relationship with C, and its constant evolution and complexity. The reputation of C++ as a programming language is explored, including its appeal to experienced programmers and its suitability for beginners. The pros and cons of using C++ as a first language are also discussed.
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1
Introduction
00:00 • 3min
2
The Relationship Between C and C++
03:13 • 6min
3
The Constant Evolution and Complexity of C++
09:19 • 4min
4
Exploring the Reputation of C++ as a Programming Language
13:19 • 3min
5
The Pros and Cons of Using C++ as a First Language
16:02 • 2min