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What is the history of C++? "Quiz 3"

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Who invented C with Classes?   Bjarne Stroustrup at AT&T, later C++.  
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What language did C++ evolve from?   C, developed by Brian Kernighan and Dennis Ritchie for UNIX; which in turn evolved from B, written by Ken Thompson in 1970 as a variant of BCPL.  
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When was the ANSI C standard finished?   1988. It specified the standard C library, added const, struct and pointer optimizations.  
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When did ANSI standard C++ compilers become available?   1998. This added multiple inheritance, namespaces and type bool.  
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Why did C++ succeed over other early O.O. languages?   It was backwards compatible with C. C programmers could immediately use C++.  
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