Take the tour ×  Is it possible to use OpenGL purely with C
instead of C++? I am wanting to make sure there won't be any
problems with my using C and not C++. OpenGL does not depend on
any C++ libraries right?  share|improve this question
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/OpenGL, Written in: C - I almost feel like
saying UTSE, but that doesn't seem in the spirit of SE. – 
RommelVR Aug 3 '11 at 7:03 @Daniel It might be in the spirit of
SE when the downvote button says "This question does not show
any research effort" on the alt-text. –  Jonathan Hobbs Aug 3
'11 at 11:28 The research effort was spent looking at C++
tutorials and seeing none for C. –  Storm Kiernan Aug 3 '11 at
15:10 possible duplicate of Do I need to learn C++ to use Open
GL? –  user744 Aug 4 '11 at 8:11 add comment  2 Answers  up vote
10 down vote accepted  Yes, in fact OpenGL is a C library. You
can perfectly use it with C.  share|improve this answer Note
that the normative standard documents do not use the syntax of
the C headers/bindings in the text, a