Source: cirosantilli/c-plus-plus

= C++
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C plus plus is what you get when you want to have all of:
* ability to write DRY code, which is e.g. impossible in the <C (programming language)>
* low level control, notably not having <garbage collection>, as possible in the <C (programming language)>
* somewhat backwards compatibility with <C (programming language)>