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constant name

subject fact

constant name has convention the name is written in all capital letters added by: JK, source: Teach Yourself Java 2 in 21 Days, 2001-10-19 11:36:31.0
has example
PI
DEBUG
PENALTY
is a subtopic of Constants 2001-10-19 11:36:32.0
is a kind of variable name added by: JK, 2001-10-19 11:36:32.0

variable name is case sensitive 2001-10-19 11:38:14.0
may contain any combination of Unicode characters after the first character
may not start with a number
must start with a letter, an underscore character (_) or a dollar sign ($)

name is made up of a sequence of Unicode characters 2001-10-19 11:37:27.0

syntactic unit has syntax rule
bold = mandatory
italic = non-terminal
normal font = optional
2001-10-19 11:38:04.0

constant name	has convention the name is written in all capital letters
	has example PI DEBUG PENALTY
	is a subtopic of Constants
	is a kind of variable name
variable name	is case sensitive
	may contain any combination of Unicode characters after the first character
	may not start with a number
	must start with a letter, an underscore character (_) or a dollar sign ($)
name	is made up of a sequence of Unicode characters
syntactic unit	has syntax rule bold = mandatory italic = non-terminal normal font = optional