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History of C languageIt's very interesting. Here, we will introduce you to a brief history of the C language.
C programming languageDeveloped by Dennis Ritchie in 1972 at Bell Labs, located at AT&T (American Telephone & Telegraph) in the United States
Dennis Ritchie(Dennis Ritchie)isC languageofFounder.
It was developed to overcome the problems of the previous languages such as B, BCPL.
Initially, the C language was developed forUNIX operating system. It inherits many features from the previous languages (such as B and BCPL).
Let's take a look at the programming languages developed before C language.
Language | Year | Development |
---|---|---|
Algol | 1960 | International Group |
BCPL | 1967 | Martin Richard |
B | 1970 | Ken Thompson |
C tradizionale | 1972 | Dennis Ritchie |
K & R C | 1978 | Kernighan & Dennis Ritchie |
ANSI C | 1989 | Commissione ANSI |
ANSI/ISO C | 1990 | Commissione ISO |
C99 | 1999 | Commissione di standardizzazione |