Introduction to C

Introduction to C

Do you know what is C?? Its not just a letter its a something huge than a letter..Its one of the most popular language in the world of computer.

C was first invented by Dennis M. Ritchie in 1970s in Bell laboratory. But the ANSI C standard was finally adopted in December,1989 & the first copy was available in market in 1990.

Why it named C ?                                                                                 

Before C there was a language named B.C.P.L.(Basic Commanding Programming Language) developed by Martin Richard ,which was called as “B”. Development of “B” is the  C language. The name after B is C,so this language was named “C”.