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"isFlag"

Definition

"isFlag" refers to the name given to a boolean attribute in this context. The naming convention typically used for boolean attributes suggests starting the name with "is" or "has", followed by a descriptive word or phrase.

Related terms

Naming Convention: A naming convention is a set of rules that dictate how variables, methods, and other elements in code should be named. It helps make code more readable and maintainable.

Camel Case: Camel case is a naming convention where each word (except the first one) starts with an uppercase letter.

Pascal Case: Pascal case is a naming convention where each word starts with an uppercase letter.

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Practice Questions (1)

  • Which of the following names for a method that modifies a boolean attribute named "isFlag" follows the common naming convention for mutator methods?

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