Top "Naming-conventions" questions

Naming conventions refer to general rules governing names assigned to programming constructs such as variables and methods.

Why aren't ◎ܫ◎ and ☺ valid JavaScript variable names?

I noticed that in Internet Explorer (but, unfortunately, not in the other browsers I tested), you can use some Unicode …

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C# naming convention for enum and matching property

I often find myself implementing a class maintaining some kind of own status property as an enum: I have a …

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Is there a naming convention for Django apps

Is there a preferred naming convention for creating a Django app consisting of more than one word? For instance, which …

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How to name factory like methods?

I guess that most factory-like methods start with create. But why are they called "create"? Why not "make", "produce", "build", "…

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Should Python class filenames also be camelCased?

I know that classes in Python are typically cased using camelCase. Is it also the normal convention to have the …

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C# Class naming convention: Is it BaseClass or ClassBase or AbstractClass

What is the recommended approach to naming base classes? Is it prefixing the type name with "Base" or "Abstract" or …

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Are there conventions on how to name resources?

Are there conventions how to name resources in Android? For example, buttons, textViews, menus, etc.

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Naming conventions: "State" versus "Status"

Quick question: I'd like to hear your thoughts on when to use "State" versus "Status" when naming both fields such …

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Class name convention in java

What is the naming convention of classes in java, for example should all classes be in upper case like MYCLASS.…

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When do I call my class controller, manager or service?

Maybe it is obvious to you. I'm new to java (half year work) and I had a discussion with my …

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