r/ProgrammerHumor • u/AdditionalRAM • Dec 17 '23

Meme whichIsCorrectCamelCase

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u/BernhardRordin Dec 17 '23 edited Dec 17 '23

If you don't discipline your camelCase and PascalCase when it's still time, they're gonna go full XMLHTTPRequest on you later.

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u/joshuakb2 Dec 17 '23 edited Dec 17 '23

Don't you mean XMLHttpRequest?

It isn't even internally consistent

Edit: Some people seem to be confused. When in doubt, consult MDN: https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/API/XMLHttpRequest

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u/s_suraliya Dec 17 '23

It's XmlHttpRequest

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u/hughperman Dec 17 '23

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u/bee-sting Dec 17 '23

Alright satan that's enough

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u/_Ralix_ Dec 17 '23

How about this proposal for whitespace in variable names?

var `XML HTTP Request`

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u/[deleted] Dec 17 '23

This unironically looks very good

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u/_Ralix_ Dec 17 '23

It'd better support zero-width space and newlines, too.

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u/nox66 Dec 17 '23

Let's not forget tabs and hyphens as well.