C++ Made Programming Enjoyable

The C++ Programming Language is published 1985 Bjarne Stroustrup The C++ programming language emerges as the dominant object-oriented language in the computer industry when Bjarne Stroustrup publishes the book The C++ Programming Language. Stroustrup, from AT&T Bell Labs, said his motivation stemmed from a desire to create a language that would allow for more complex programs and which combined the low-level features of BCPL with the high-level structures of Simula. According to Stroustrup: "C++ is a general purpose programming language designed to make programming more enjoyable for the serious programmer." 1987

A timeline-style screenshot describes the publication of The C++ Programming Language and shows Bjarne Stroustrup at a computer. The punchline highlights the earnest claim that C++ was designed to make programming more enjoyable, which is ironic because many programmers associate C++ with complexity, bugs, and frustration. EN: A timeline-style screenshot describes the publication of The C++ Programming Language and shows Bjarne Stroustrup at a computer. The punchline highlights the earnest claim that C++ was designed to make programming more enjoyable, which is ironic because many programmers associate C++ with complexity, bugs, and frustration.

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