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Developed byBjarne Stroustrup
Founded1985
LicenseISO Standard
Use caseSystems programming and application development
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C++

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General-purpose programming language extending C with object-oriented features, used for system programming and games.

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developed by

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Bjarne StroustrupUnverifiedHighFresh1

primary use case

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Systems programming and application developmentUnverifiedHighFresh1
systems programmingUnverifiedHighFresh1
application developmentUnverifiedHighFresh1
game developmentUnverifiedModerateFresh1

supports model

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Object-oriented programmingUnverifiedHighFresh1
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based on

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C programming languageUnverifiedHighFresh1

pricing model

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FreeUnverifiedHighFresh1

founded year

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1985UnverifiedHighFresh1

maintained by

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ISO C++ Standards CommitteeUnverifiedHighFresh1
ISO/IEC JTC1/SC22/WG21UnverifiedHighFresh1

integrates with

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Standard Template LibraryUnverifiedHighFresh1
GNU MakeUnverifiedHighFresh1
CMakeUnverifiedHighFresh1

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ISO StandardUnverifiedHighFresh1

competes with

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C programming languageUnverifiedModerateFresh1
RustUnverifiedModerateFresh1
JavaUnverifiedModerateFresh1

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C programming languageUnverifiedModerateFresh1

supports protocol

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POSIXUnverifiedModerateFresh1

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