C n.
1. The third letter of the English alphabet. 2. ASCII
1000011. 3. The name of a programming language designed by Dennis
Ritchie during the early 1970s and immediately used to reimplement
Unix...
C++ /C'-pluhs-pluhs/ n.
Designed by Bjarne Stroustrup
of AT& T Bell Labs as a successor to C. Now one of the
languages of choice, although many hackers still grumble that
it is the successor to either Algol 68 or Ada (depending on
generation), and a prime example of second-system effect....