K&R

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. The book The C Programming Language (1978), which described the first edition of the C language.
noun
  1. Initialism of kidnap and ransom.

Word forms

K&R

Etymology

From the surnames of the book's authors, Brian Kernighan and Dennis Ritchie.

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