The designer’s FAQ connects language choices to their history: ‘C with Classes,’ early Bell Labs use, C compatibility, and the tradeoffs behind abstraction and performance. The homepage links directly to papers and standards work, so readers can check the source instead of relying on a forty-year-later summary.
Original C++ archive: https://www.stroustrup.com/
Full Switchboard article: https://switchboardtechservices.com/articles/ancient-web-bjarne-stroustrups-homepage-still-explains-cpp-in-his-own-words/
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Original C++ archive: https://www.stroustrup.com/
Full Switchboard article: https://switchboardtechservices.com/articles/ancient-web-bjarne-stroustrups-homepage-still-explains-cpp-in-his-own-words/
#ancientweb #cplusplus #programming #computinghistory
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