Difference between revisions of "Naming convention"
From Wiki @ Karl Jones dot com
Karl Jones (Talk | contribs) (→See also) |
Karl Jones (Talk | contribs) |
||
| Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
| − | A '''naming convention''' is a convention for naming things. | + | A '''naming convention''' is a convention for [[Name|naming]] things. |
| + | |||
| + | == Description == | ||
Conventions differ in their intents, which may include to: | Conventions differ in their intents, which may include to: | ||
| Line 11: | Line 13: | ||
== Computer programming == | == Computer programming == | ||
| − | Naming conventions are essential to [[computer programming]]. | + | Naming conventions are essential to [[computer programming]]. See [[Naming convention (programming)]]. |
== See also == | == See also == | ||
Revision as of 08:24, 3 September 2015
A naming convention is a convention for naming things.
Description
Conventions differ in their intents, which may include to:
- Allow useful information to be deduced from the names based on regularities. For instance, in Manhattan, streets are consecutively numbered; with East-West streets called "Streets" and North-South streets called "Avenues".
- Show relationships, and in most personal naming conventions
- Ensure that each name is unique for some scope
Computer programming
Naming conventions are essential to computer programming. See Naming convention (programming).
See also
External links
- Naming convention @ Wikipedia
