C/C++

Why are these so often grouped together? I don't want ``C/C++'', I want C. It's a different language. Why not ``Java/C#'' or ``JavaScript/ActionScript''?

It's bad enough that it's impossible to google for C materials without getting C++ materials, but bundling them together like this is dumb, even if one was originally a superset of the other.

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How so? Microcontrollers are usually written in C, if not in BASIC, Pascal or ``Ladder logic''. Its even more important to avoid assembler in an environment like that because the single sourcing nature of the micro market.