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Naming of enums in Java: Singular or Plural?

Is there an “official” recommendation of how to name Java enums? enum Protocol { HTTP, HTTPS, FTP } or enum Protocols { HTTP, ...

May 27, 2022
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What is the difference between .yaml and .yml extension? [duplicate]

This question already has answers here: Is it .yaml or .yml? (4 answers) Closed 3 years ago. I read them on YAML-wikipedia but ...

May 26, 2022
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Why are dashes preferred for CSS selectors / HTML attributes?

In the past I’ve always used underscores for defining class and id attributes in HTML. Over the last few years I changed over ...

May 26, 2022
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How to name Dockerfiles

I’m unsure of how to name Dockerfiles. Many on GitHub use Dockerfile without a file extension. Do I give them a name and ...

May 26, 2022
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Why is the asterisk before the variable name, rather than after the type?

Why do most C programmers name variables like this: int *myVariable; rather than like this: int* myVariable; Both are valid. It seems to ...

May 24, 2022
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Should you use .htm or .html file extension? What is the difference, and which file is correct? [closed]

Closed. This question is opinion-based. It is not currently accepting answers. Want to improve this question? Update the question so it can be ...

May 23, 2022
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What are naming conventions for MongoDB?

Is there a set of preferred naming conventions for MongoDB entitites such as databases, collections, field names? I was thinking along these lines: ...

May 23, 2022
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What is the etymology of ‘slug’ in a URL? [closed]

Closed. This question is off-topic. It is not currently accepting answers. Want to improve this question? Update the question so it’s on-topic for ...

May 22, 2022
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Correct Bash and shell script variable capitalization

I run across many shell scripts with variables in all caps, and I’ve always thought that there is a severe misunderstanding with that. ...

May 22, 2022
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