screaming snake case

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English

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Examples
  • TOTAL_COUNT
  • DISPLAY_ALL_VALUES

Etymology

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From snake case, with the "screaming" part derived from the use of capital letters which typically denote yelling in text.

Noun

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screaming snake case (uncountable)

  1. (programming) The practice of writing identifiers in all caps using underscores to separate words.

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