What is the difference between C and C++?

C and C++ are programming languages that are used for developing applications, games, database systems, operating systems, and more. While both C and C++ may sound similar, their features and usage are different.

C

1. C is a procedure-oriented programming language
2. It follows a top-down approach
3. C doesn’t support function or operator overloading
4. C language doesn’t support virtual and friend function
5. C language has 32 keywords

C++

1. C++ is a partially object-oriented programming language
2. It follows a bottom-up approach
3. C++ supports function as well as function overloading
4. C++ language supports both virtual and friend functions.
5. C++ language contains 52 keywords

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