The Basics of the C Programming Language
Executive Summary I researched and wrote this piece to refresh my knowledge of the foundational elements of the C programming language. It begins…
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The History of the C Programming Language
Executive Summary The C programming language emerged from the practical need for an efficient and portable systems language. Following Bell Labs' withdrawal from…
An Overview of the C Programming Language
Executive Summary The C programming language, created by Dennis Ritchie at Bell Labs in the early 1970s, remains a cornerstone of modern computing.
Computer Programming in GNU/Linux: The Differences and Similarities Between the Stack and the Heap
Executive Summary This article provides a comprehensive analysis of the stack and the heap, the two primary memory regions used by a program…
The Expanding Role of the Rust Programming Language in the GNU/Linux Kernel
Introduction In February of 2024, The U.S. White House released a 19-page research paper entitled "Back to the Building Blocks: A Path Toward…
A Rust programming language example to teach immutable borrowing: a stainless steel tank filling problem
Let's write a simple Rust program to illustrate the concept of immutable borrowing. We will model a stainless steel tank with the dimensions…