The C programming language
C is a general-purpose high-level programming language suitable for low-level programming, in other words: a system programming language.
It stands out in terms of portability, interoperability, efficiency, and stability.
| C23 | ISO/IEC 9899:2024 | ISO / IEC | N3220 |
| C17 | ISO/IEC 9899:2018 | ISO / IEC | N2310 |
| C11 | ISO/IEC 9899:2011 | ISO / IEC | N1570 |
| C99 | ISO/IEC 9899:1999 | ISO / IEC | N1256 |
| C95 | ISO/IEC 9899:1990 /Amd 1:1995 |
ISO / IEC | N325 |
| C90 | ISO/IEC 9899:1990 | ISO / IEC | N119 |
| C89 | ANSI X3.159-1989 | FiPS PUB 160 | |
| K&R | The C Programming Language |
0-13-110163-3 |
See also:
- resources page listing alternative documents, and other additional materials;
- analogous table on committee's website (includes draft for upcoming revision).