Tag: dennis ritchie

This month's column is special, in honour of LFY's 9th anniversary. We feature tips on how to prepare for programming interviews. This month, we celebrate...

Dennis Ritchie died on the 8th of October 2011, at the age of 70. His lasting contributions to computing include creating the C language,...

In this month's column, we will continue our discussion on some of the common loop optimisations performed by the compiler. In last month's column, I...

Quite a few colleges and schools still teach C/C++/Java programming on Windows -- and even worse, on DOS (using Turbo C/C++)! GNU/Linux provides a...

Have you wondered why some of the features of C language are unintuitive? As we'll see in this column, there are historical reasons for...