KwickClips Python · 44 sec · free
What naming style do Python functions use?
Short answer. snake_case: small letters joined by underscores.
How are classes named?
CapWords.
Pep 8 names
| What | Style |
|---|---|
| Variable | total_marks |
| Function | get_grade |
| Class | ReportCard |
| Constant | MAX_MARKS |
Remember
| snake_case for names |
| CapWords for classes |
| 4 spaces per indent |
Is x a good name? Pep 8 says no. Each name has its own style. Variables use small letters and underscores. Functions do too. Classes use CapWords. Constants use capitals. Snake case for names. CapWords for classes. Four spaces indent.
This clip is from the full lesson: Organising, Testing and Documenting Python Code — 7 minutes, with the tables, the quick answers and the whole lesson in text.
Useful for: Programming All levels Python
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