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Provided the first-edition reference and tutorial for C++, documenting its C-compatible design together with type checking, data abstraction, operator overloading and object-oriented programming facilities.
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The record is the exact first-edition book, which the author dates to 1985. Some bibliographic records use 1986; earlier language design, compiler implementation, later editions and ISO standardization remain separate.
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Bjarne Stroustrup
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Stroustrup: The C++ Programming Language, first edition
Provided the first-edition reference and tutorial for C++, documenting its C-compatible design together with type checking, data abstraction, operator overloading and object-oriented programming facilities.
Scientific scope
The record is the exact first-edition book, which the author dates to 1985. Some bibliographic records use 1986; earlier language design, compiler implementation, later editions and ISO standardization remain separate.
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This is a source-linked WRS catalogue note. A full explanatory guide and independent scientific reconstruction have not been completed for this entry. Read the identified original work for its complete narrative and arguments.
People and systems
Bjarne Stroustrup
The named authors contributed to this scoped work; individual effort shares and later applications are not assigned by the byline.