Title: C++
Course: CPS 120: Introduction to Computer Science ~ Master (Aug/2015) OLD > Section: Learning Units

- Was developed at Bell Laboratories in the early 1980s by Bjarne Stroustrup.
- C++ is based on the C programming language.
- It has an object-oriented component.
- It can process both C and C++ source code.
- C and C++ were used in the programming of the special effects for Star Wars.
- It was a stand-alone tool, but began to be bundled with Visual Studio, version 5.0, in 1997.