Standardizing C++
The journey to standardize C++ began in 1989 when industry leaders recognized the need for a formalized version of the language. With a mix of persuasion and urgency, a group convened to establish rules under ISO, ensuring that no single corporation could dominate the process. This collaborative effort, involving organizations and individuals alike, highlights the importance of collective decision-making in shaping the future of a language that underpins many of the world's systems.In this clip
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