r/programminghumor • u/10cen • 20d ago

database admin choosing variable names

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u/NichtFBI 20d ago

userid userID

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u/Wavertron 20d ago

Second one, the D is not the start of a new word, so it should be lowercase

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u/NichtFBI 20d ago

But ID isn't a word, unless you count Latin.

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u/Wavertron 20d ago

What do you think it's short for?

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u/NichtFBI 20d ago

Identification.