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Refactoring with C++
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Refactoring with C++

by Dmitry Danilov
July 2024
Intermediate to advanced content levelIntermediate to advanced
368 pages
9h 14m
English
Packt Publishing
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The Significance of Naming

As you delve deeper into the world of C++, or any other programming language for that matter, one thing becomes increasingly clear – the power of a name. In this chapter, we will explore the profound importance of naming conventions in writing clean, maintainable, and efficient C++ code.

In computer programming, names are given to variables, functions, classes, and numerous other entities. These names serve as identifiers, playing a pivotal role in how we, as programmers, interact with the components of our code. While it may seem a trivial matter to some, choosing the right names can have a profound impact on the understandability and maintainability of a software project. The names we choose to represent the different ...

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