It a high-level programming language belongs to 3rd generation. It follows (popl) procedure-oriented programming language approach. All the programming bodies are decomposed into number of parts or modules. Each part interacts with another part then the program will execute. It is also a middle level language which support the features of both low level and high-level programming languages. In other words, 'C' is also the root language than other programming languages.
History 'c' language?
It was developed by Denis Ritchie at AT and T Bell laboratory of U.S.A. in the year 1972. Before 'C' another language was used that is 'B' language which was developed by Ken Thomson in same laboratory in the year 1970. This 'B' language was derived from another language called BCPL(Basic Combined Programming Language) which was developed by Martin Richard in the year 1967 at "Cambridge University".
Applications in 'C' Language
- Graphical User Interface
- Operating Systems
- Different web browser
- Games
- Animations with effects
- Designing of Compiler etc
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