The C++ Paradox: The World’s Most Popular Language… That’s Not Truly OOP

Kirubakaran
4 min readJun 17, 2024

C++ holds a unique position in the programming world. It’s a language known for its power, flexibility, and performance, often found in the heart of performance-critical applications. Although, despite its extensive support for object-oriented programming (OOP), C++ isn’t categorized as a “pure” OOP language. Why is this? Let’s dive into the details

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Kirubakaran

Software Engineer expertise on C, C++, Golang, Python, Docker, Kubernetes.