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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/C-- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/C-- > The name of the language is an in-joke, indicating that C-- is a reduced form of C, in th
by wccrawford 5y ago
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/C-- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/C--
> The name of the language is an in-joke, indicating that C-- is a reduced form of C, in the same way that C++ is basically an expanded form of C. ("--" and "++" mean "decrement" and "increment".)
- BenjiWiebe 5y agoQ&A #5 of https://www.cs.tufts.edu/~nr/c--/faq.html https://www.cs.tufts.edu/~nr/c--/faq.html explains why C-- is not a subset of C.