The C language has been a programming staple for decades. Here’s how it stacks up against C++, Java, C#, Go, Rust, Python, and the newest kid on the block—Carbon.

I've written a rudimentary test suite using a mix of assertions at bash level, and some C level tests. You can run the tests via run_tests script. This testing is not top-knotch, but is enough to give ...

Aria Beingessner, a member of the teams that implemented both Rust and Swift, has an interesting take on some of those (and other) language's problems – that C isn't a programming language anymore..

This includes how it blends the programming language with the command interpreter. And for that purpose, UNIX shells have evolved some ingenious solutions. In Bash, the programming constructs look ...

Although C is still a powerhouse programming language, C’s difficulty with large-scale projects knocked it down the index, especially compared with C++.