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VariableNames.com

An open-source tool that enables programmers in finding descriptive naming ideas to help them write more readable and self-explanatory code.


Frequently Asked Questions

What are identifier names?
They are the names given to identify an entity in code.
// Example: Identifier Names

addMetaData()
replacementText
SEQUENCE_NUMBER
isVisible
setFullName()
SecurityError
resetPasswordForm()
XSRF_TOKEN
isNumeric

Can I help contribute new identifier names?
Absolutely! We are always looking for new contributors. Just give us a shout on twitter to join.

Where are the identifier names that VariableNames.com uses?
The identifier names used on VariableNames.com are fully open-source and can be viewed here: Click to view →

Can I use the VariableNames.com identifier names list?
Yes you can! Feel free to use the ever growing identifier names list from this repo in your own projects.

What are the identifier types and how are they used?
They are assigned to identifier names so there's a way to determine the specific purpose that name is used for.
// Example: Identifier Types

variable
function
constant
class
endpoint
test
ui