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Record 1 2023-10-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Programming Languages
  • Codes (Software)
DEF

A naming convention in programming in which all words are written in lowercase and spaces are replaced by an underscore.

CONT

Many programming languages, including C++ and Java, use snake case for constants and static variables.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Langages de programmation
  • Codes (Logiciels)
DEF

Convention de nommage en programmation selon laquelle toutes les lettres sont écrites en minuscules, et les espaces sont remplacés par des soulignés.

OBS

notation serpentine; casse serpentine : propositions fondées sur la création de la désignation anglaise «snake case» dont le nom est dérivé des soulignés évoquant des serpents glissant au sol entre les mots.

Spanish

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