Naming conventions
This document summarizes naming conventions and best practices in programming.
Complements / opposites
| References | ||
|---|---|---|
| add | remove | [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] |
| begin | end | [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] |
| create | destroy | [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] |
| first | last | [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] |
| increment | decrement | [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] |
| next | previous | [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] |
| old | new | [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] |
| open | close | [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] |
| start | stop | [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] |
| up | down | [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] |
| insert | delete | [1] [3] [4] [5] |
| show | hide | [1] [3] [4] [5] |
| suspend | resume | [2] [3] [4] [5] |
| get | set | [2] [3] [5] |
| put | get | [1] [2] |
| min | max | [2] [3] |
| minimum | maximum | [1] [5] |
| lock | unlock | [1] [5] |
| get | release | [1] |
| source | destination | [1] |
| source | target | [1] |
| insert | delete | [2] |
| init | cleanup | [4] |
| acquire | release | [5] |
| advance | retreat | [5] |
| allocate | deallocate | [5] |
| allow | deny | [5] |
| assemble | disassemble | [5] |
| assign | deassign | [5] |
| associate | dissociate | [5] |
| attach | detach | [5] |
| bind | unbind | [5] |
| commit | rollback | [5] |
| compile | decompile | [5] |
| compress | decompress | [5] |
| connect | disconnect | [5] |
| construct | destruct | [5] |
| do | undo | [5] |
| enable | disable | [5] |
| encode | decode | [5] |
| encrypt | decrypt | [5] |
| enqueue | dequeue | [5] |
| enter | leave | [5] |
| enter | exit | [5] |
| expand | collapse | [5] |
| expand | contract | [5] |
| freeze | unfreeze | [5] |
| front | back | [5] |
| grant | revoke | [5] |
| head | tail | [5] |
| import | export | [5] |
| include | exclude | [5] |
| increase | decrease | [5] |
| indent | dedent | [5] |
| inflate | deflate | [5] |
| inject | eject | [5] |
| input | output | [5] |
| install | uninstall | [5] |
| link | unlink | [5] |
| load | unload | [5] |
| compose | parse | [5] |
| paste | cut | [5] |
| push | pop | [5] |
| push | pull | [5] |
| raise | lower | [5] |
| read | write | [5] |
| reference | dereference | [5] |
| reference | unreference | [5] |
| register | deregister | [5] |
| select | deselect | [5] |
| send | receive | [5] |
| serialize | deserialize | [5] |
| set | unset | [5] |
| set | clear | [5] |
| set up | tear down | [5] |
| start up | shut down | [5] |
| start up | clean up | [5] |
| upper | lower | [5] |
| success | failure | [5] |
| resolve | reject | [5] |
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