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Updated type naming examples #84

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Expand Up @@ -52,7 +52,8 @@ For example, use `OnButtonClick` rather than `OnBtnClick`. Avoid single characte
- Identifiers that refer to a collection type should have plural names.

### <a name="av1708"></a> Name types using nouns, noun phrases or adjective phrases (AV1708) ![](images/2.png)
Bad examples include `SearchExamination` (a page to search for examinations), `Common` (does not end with a noun, and does not explain its purpose) and `SiteSecurity` (although the name is technically okay, it does not say anything about its purpose). Good examples include `BusinessBinder`, `SmartTextBox`, or `EditableSingleCustomer`.
For example, the name IComponent uses a descriptive noun, ICustomAttributeProvider uses a noun phrase and IPersistable uses an adjective.
Bad examples include `SearchExamination` (a page to search for examinations), `Common` (does not end with a noun, and does not explain its purpose) and `SiteSecurity` (although the name is technically okay, it does not say anything about its purpose).

Don't include terms like `Utility` or `Helper` in classes. Classes with names like that are usually static classes and are introduced without considering object-oriented principles (see also AV1008).

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