Due to the success of the

C programming language ''The C Programming Language'' (sometimes termed ''K&R'', after its authors' initials) is a computer programming book written by Brian Kernighan and Dennis Ritchie, the latter of whom originally designed and implemented the language, as well a ...

and some of its derivatives, C-family programming languages span a large variety of programming paradigms, conceptual models, and run-time environments.

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