C# 7.1 and .NET Core 2.0 - Modern Cross-Platform Development - Third Edition

Naming variables

There are naming conventions for variables, and it is good practice to follow them, as shown in the following table:

Naming convention	Examples	Use for
Camel case	cost, orderDetail, dateOfBirth	Local variables and private members.
Pascal (aka title) case	Cost, OrderDetail, DateOfBirth	Type names and non-private members.

Good Practice Following a consistent set of naming conventions will enable your code to be easily understood by other developers (and yourself in the future!). Naming Guidelines: https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms229002(v=vs.110).aspx

The following code block shows an example of declaring and initializing a local variable by assigning a value to it. Note that you can output the name of a ...