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Naming conventions in Java

===========================
In java, uppercase letters will consider as different and lowercase letters will
consider as
different.Hence we consider java is a case sensitive programming language.

As java is a case sensitive, we must and should follow naming conventions for
following things.

ex:
classes
interfaces
variables
methods
keywords
packages and
constants

classes
--------
In java, a class name must and should starts with uppercase letter and if it
contains multiple
words then each inner word must starts with initcap.

ex:
predefined classes userdefined classes
-------------------- ---------------------
System Test
FileWriter DemoApp
BufferedReader ExampleApp
File EmployeeDetails
StringBuilder StudentInfo
and etc. and etc.

interfaces
-----------
In java, an interface name must and should starts with uppercase letter and if it
contains
multiple words then each inner word must and should starts with initcap.

ex:
predefined interfaces userdefined interfaces
--------------------- ---------------------
Runnable ITest
Serializable IDemoApp
ListIterator IStudentInfo
Enumeration IDepartment
and etc. and etc.

variables
---------
In java, a variable name must and should starts with lowercase letter and if it
contains multiple
words then each inner word must and should starts with initcap.

ex:
predefined variables userdefined variables
--------------------- ---------------------
out i
in empId
err studName
length deptNo
and etc. and etc.

Methods
--------
In java, a method name must and should starts with lowercase letter and if it
contains multiple
words then each inner word must and should starts with initcap.

ex:
predefined methods userdefined methods
------------------- --------------------
getPriority() getStudentInfo()
setName() setBillDetails()
getClass() calculateBillAmt()
hashCode() and etc.
toString()
and etc.

keywords
--------
In java, all keywords we need to declare under lowercase letters only.

ex:
predefined keywords
-------------------
if , else, do, while, break, public, static, void and etc.

packages
----------
In java, all packages we need to declare under lowercase letters only.

ex:
predefined packages userdefined packages
----------------- --------------------
java.lang com.ihub.www
java.util com.google.www
java.time com.qt.www
java.text and etc.
java.util.stream
java.sql
and etc.

constants
-----------
In java, all constants we need to declare under uppercase letters only.

ex:
predefined constants userdefined constants
----------------- -------------------
MAX_PRIORITY LIMIT=10;
MIN_PRIORITY
NORM_PRIORITY
MAX_VALUE
MIN_VALUE
and etc.

Assignment
===========
1) class : QualityThought

2) Interface : IQualityThought

3) variable : qualityThought

4) Method : qualityThought()

5) package : com.qualitythought.www

6) constant : QUALITY_THOUGHT

Interview Questions
===================

Q) Which package is a default package in java?

java.lang package

Q) What is package?

A package is a collection of classes and interfaces.

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