A short History of C++

C++ programming language was created by Bjarne Stroustrup in 1983 at Bell Laboratories. It is an expansion of C by adding several enhancements to C language. Bjarne combined the simula's(a language intended for making simulations, created by Ole-Johan Dahl and Kristen Nygaard) features of object oriented and to create more efficiency of C. The new features added to C++ programming language are the templates, namespaces, exception handling and use of standard library.