CamelCase
Term · Computing and IT · MLC-T-CMP-000155
A naming convention where a multi-word phrase is written without spaces, and each word after the first begins with a capital letter. This practice is frequently used for variable names, function names, and class names in many programming languages to improve readability. A variation called upper camel case, or PascalCase, capitalizes the first word as well, and is often used for class and type names.
| Identifier | MLC-T-CMP-000155 |
|---|---|
| Field | Computing and IT |
| Subject | Software |
Record as JSON
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