Comment on Effective C: An Introduction to Professional C ProgrammingparentComments−rramadass6yExactly! To be blunt, knowledge of C gives you "programming cachet" like no other language.−pjmlp6yI already have enough "programming cachet" with C++.−rramadass6yIf you know C++, you know C (ignore dark corners and changes in later C standards). C++ is first and foremost a "better C" and only later everything else.−pjmlp6yI can also add Object Pascal, Modula-2, Ada and plenty of others to the list, I just felt lazy and typed only C++.
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Exactly! To be blunt, knowledge of C gives you "programming cachet" like no other language.
I already have enough "programming cachet" with C++.
If you know C++, you know C (ignore dark corners and changes in later C standards). C++ is first and foremost a "better C" and only later everything else.
I can also add Object Pascal, Modula-2, Ada and plenty of others to the list, I just felt lazy and typed only C++.