C Programming Language
C Programming Language | |
|---|---|
| Type | Programming Language |
| Language Category | Compiled |
| First Release | 1972 |
| Most Recent Release | C23 / October 31, 2024 |
| Filename Extensions | .c, .h |
1 Description
C is a strictly typed, compiled programming langage. C is used when precise manipulation of a CPU, memory control, data manipulation is desired. C is typically used for things like operating system development; as an example, the Linux kernel is written in C. Programs written in C may also include assembly embedded directly into the source code.
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