Importance of C

Every programming languages have their own importance and use. They can be very useful in some aspects whereas may not in other aspects. The usefulness depends on various aspects such as device type, required accuracy, project cost, generation, and many more. C programming language is one of the oldest programming language and it has the following importances.

  • A rich set of built-in functions and operators available in C can be used to solve any complex problems.
  • Programs written in C are efficient and fast. This is due to the various data types and operators available in C.
  • C has very powerful and concise 32 keywords.
  • Programs written in C are highly portable. That is programs written in one computer can be run in another computer without or little modification.
  • C being structured programming language, helps the programmer to think of the problems in terms of functions, modules and blocks.