Naming Connventions

What is Naming Convention?

Naming convention is something which answers a question “How to name an element.”
In programming, it can be defined as set of rules which tells how a identifier will be named, like

What all characters are permissible?
How it should be formatted or organized?
And so on...

When it comes to naming, it's a quite contentious topic.

Why Naming Convention is required?

Try to read the following word.
gradeofamericancustomer.
It's challenging to read it in a single glance.
Now try to read this one
GradeOfAmericanCustomer

The answer is

Respectable programming is that where code is healthy written, which can be easily read and apprehend.
And for readability naming convention is must. No one can read my name if I write like “sukeshmarla”, but can if it's like “Sukesh Marla”.
When we talk about a project, we have a team. And it will be a very difficult when every programmer in a team use his own way or standard for defining variables. Difficulties in both management and understanding. It becomes even more difficult when a team member resigns and new guys take handover
So why every company defines centralized Naming Conventions and brings consistency.
Readability and consistency reduced effort needed to read and understand the code (especially written by other developers).
A proper naming convention with modern enhanced Intellisense feature drastically improves the development speed.

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