Name
Names are used to denote constructs such as variables, classes, types, and members.
Related concepts: VariableTypeClassMember
Closest Wikipedia entry: Identifier: In computer science
Misconceptions about Name8 documented Misconceptions
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FunctionsMustBeNamed — JavaScript
Every function definition requires an associated nameNamedTypeParameter — Java
To instantiate a generic type, one needs to specify type parameter names as well as types NoReservedWords — Java
Every sequence of letters and digits starting with a letter can be used as an identifierNoReservedWords — Python
Every sequence of letters and digits starting with a letter or an underscore can be used as an identifierObjectLabeledWithVariableName — Java
In stack and heap diagrams, an object on the heap is labeled with the name of the variable that refers to itObjectsMustBeNamed — Java
A variable is needed to instantiate an objectObjectsMustBeNamed — Python
A variable is needed to instantiate an objectUnqualifiedNamesMustDiffer — Java
The unqualified names of different classes must be different