Introduction of 'C' programming language.
What is the programming language?
- Before knowing about any programming language we should know about language -
- Language is a medium to communicate between two or more the person in the way of written or orally, like Hindi / English.
- Just like a programming language is used to write a program.
- A program is a set of code that gives instruction to the computer or other digital devices.
- Computer or any other digital device only understand the binary language 0 or 1.
What is the C programming language?
- Before C language BCPL programming language was developed in 1966 by Martin Richards.
- BCPL stands for “Basic Combined Programming language”.
- Which is originally designed for writing compiler for other languages.
- After that, B language‟ was developed in 1969 by Ken Thompson.
- Finally, C programming language was developed in 1972 by Dennis Ritchie at „AT & T Bell Labs‟ and was standardized in 1989by ANSI (American National Standard Institute.)
- C is a general-purpose, high-level programming language.
- C is a procedural oriented programming language.
- C is the basis of all other programming languages.
- Unix Operating system developed in C language.
- Device Drivers are written in C.
- Oracle / My SQL databases are also written in C.
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