02-15-2003, 09:02 PM
the "c" language (an update to 'b', a language created by bell labs i think) is just another syntax. it isnt the "language" that's "genius" it's the compilers made for it. the fact that there isnt a fast basic compiler doesnt mean the language itself is slow, it's just a way of representing clumps of machine code in a readable form.
and if you ask me, c++ gives you a lot more control than c does, but, then again, that's just me again.
and if you ask me, c++ gives you a lot more control than c does, but, then again, that's just me again.
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