• lili_thana@lemmy.blahaj.zone
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    6 months ago

    ++ is the increment operator in C, which increases a value by 1. C++ was intended to be an improvement on C, and so it’s saying that C++ is C incremented. C# is C++ ++ or C++ incremented. It’s just a bunch of programmer jokes. There isn’t a C+ afaik.

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      6 months ago

      “We did make C better, but what you’re getting back from us isn’t the better thing.”

      🙂