Naming Conventions in Java
By Ramakrishna on Sep 23, 2008 in Java Naming Conventions
1) Package name in java are written in all small (lower) case letters
Ex: java.awt.
java.io.
java.swing.
2) Each word of classnames and interface names start with a capital.
Ex. String, DataInputStream, ActionListener.
3)Method names starts with a small letter if there is only the method name itself other wise leaving first each word the method start with a capital
Ex: println();
readLine();
getNumberInstance();
4) Variable names also follow the above rule
Ex: age, empName, employee_Net_Sal
5)Constants should be written using all capital letters.
Ex: MAX_VALUE.
Font.BOLD
A constant represents a first value its value cannot be changed
Ex: pie-3.14 it can’t be changed , It is constant
–> BOLD is the default (Constant) in Font class
Ex: constant . constantname we write like this in java
6) All Keywords should be written in all small letters
Ex: public
void
int
