== History ===== Early developments ===The origin of C is closely tied to the development of the Unix operating system, originally implemented in assembly language on a PDP-7 by Ritchie and Thompson, incorporating several ideas from colleagues.
Mnogo kasnejših jezikov si je neposredno ali posredno sposodilo določene gradnike C-ja, na primer: D, Go, Rust, java, JavaScript, Limbo, LPC, C#, Objective-C, Perl, PHP, Python, Verilog (strojni opisni jezik), in Unixova C shell.