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[–] puppy@lemmy.world 5 points 9 months ago (1 children)

Acshually, that's Pascal case.

Well your comment certainly just sent me on a bit of micro–rabbit's hole. Haha.

Fun fact: depending on the source, pascal case is either a distinct type of casing from camelcase or is a sub-type of camelcase. :P

 

 

Source for the "subtype" scenario: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Camel_case

 

The more specific terms Pascal case and upper camel case refer to a joined phrase where the first letter of each word is capitalized, including the initial letter of the first word.

 

The practice has various names, including:

. . .

PascalCase for upper camel case[17][18][19] (after the Pascal programming language)

 

 

Source for the "distinct" scenario: https://www.freecodecamp.org/news/snake-case-vs-camel-case-vs-pascal-case-vs-kebab-case-whats-the-difference/#camel-case

Pascal case is similar to camel case.

The only difference between the two is ...